Job Description

Company Description

Abano Healthcare, as Australasia's largest dental support organization (DSO), supports over 750 dental practitioners across Australia and New Zealand. Our brands, including Lumino the Dentists, Maven Dental, and 1300Smiles, provide comprehensive facilities and administrative support at over 270 locations.

Job Description

Evatt Dental Care is a cozy and family-oriented dental clinic with a stellar reputation in Canberra. Equipped with intra-oral cameras and a Trios scanner, our clinic provides top-tier dental care. Evatt Dental Care is a bustling practice with three chairs, supported by a team of Dentists and Hygienists.

We are seeking an experienced Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist to join our team on a part-time basis, working three days per week. Collaborate closely with our clinicians to deliver exceptional oral care and patient education. Benefit from discounted CPD, access to our clinical advisory team, and state-of-the-art equipment.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Perform dental hygiene assessments and treatments, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride applications.
• Educate patients on oral health, preventive care, and effective hygiene practices.
• Take and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Place stainless steel crowns and remove deciduous teeth within scope of practice.
• Assist in the management of dental emergencies and support a range of clinical procedures.
• Maintain accurate, detailed, and up-to-date patient records.
• Build strong relationships with patients and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
• Adhere to infection control standards and ensure a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Stay current with emerging dental technologies, techniques, and best practices through ongoing professional development.

What We Offer:

• Advanced Technology: Benefit from our cutting-edge facilities, including OPG and X-ray units, scanners, and intraoral cameras to supports exceptional patient care, comprehensive treatment planning, and outstanding clinical outcomes.
• Professional Growth: Work alongside two knowledgeable and experienced clinicians in our modern 4-chair practice, with opportunities to learn, develop, and expand your clinical skills.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a well-managed, team orientated practice, where the team values collaboration and patient care

Qualifications

• Qualified and experienced Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist, registered to practice in Australia
• Hold unrestricted AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance (or able to obtain)
• Ability to work within Australia.
• Strong communication and patient care skills
• 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

Benefits of joining the Abano Healthcare Network

• Dedicated marketing support to ensure consistent patient flow
• Access to clinical advisory support when needed
• Ongoing training and development, including:
• Abano University
• Clinician Development Program
• Discounted CPD opportunities
• Mentorship
• Clinical freedom in treatment planning and appointment lengths
• Internal Referrals - Benefit from a steady stream of surgical referrals within the network.
• Experienced on-site practice managers and support staff
• Centralised recruitment and operational support so you can focus on patient care
• Opportunities to work across multiple practices within a well-established group

Ready to Take the Next Step?

📩 Contact Jade Vilaça on jade.vilaca@abanohealthcare.com to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team!