Job Description

Looking to take the next step in your dental career while enjoying a coastal lifestyle? Maven Dental Park Beach in Coffs Harbour is on the lookout for a passionate part-time Oral Health Therapist or Hygienist to join our supportive and long-standing team. With over 30 years of trusted care in the community, we offer the perfect blend of professional growth and work-life balance.

Why Join Us?

• Strong reputation in the local community, with a well-established and loyal patient base
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and scope
• Positive and collaborative team culture with excellent work ethic
• Modern technology and fully digital workflow, including EMS airflow
• Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and career goals
• Fantastic Coffs Harbour location - Beachside living with great schools, cafes, and outdoor activities

We’re seeking a passionate, patient-focused OHT or Hygienist for a part-time permanent role, working 2-3 days per week. If you take pride in delivering exceptional dental care and value building long-term patient relationships, you’ll thrive at our Park Beach practice. Your key responsibilities will be:

• Deliver high-quality preventative and periodontal treatment to an existing patient base
• Conduct patient assessments and provide oral hygiene education and preventative care
• Perform scaling, debridement, periodontal maintenance, and other treatments within your scope of practice
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations
• Work collaboratively with the wider clinical and administrative team to ensure a positive patient experience
• Adapt to different practice environments and systems to support continuity of care

Qualifications

• Qualified Dental Hygienist or OHT (graduate or experienced), registered to practice in Australia
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• Experience in using modern dental technology (intraoral cameras, digital radiography, and dental software) will be highly regarded
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and workplace safety
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dental team
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail for managing patient records and treatment plans

Additional Information

As Australasia's largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare supports over 200 practices across Australia and New Zealand, including trusted brands like Maven Dental, 1300Smiles, and Lumino the Dentists. We provide clinical freedom, administrative support, and opportunities for career growth, so you can focus on what matters most – your patients.

📩 Contact Tara Erwin on tara.erwin@abanohealthcare.com to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team!