Oral Health Therapist

Bupa Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

HI discount

optical discount

pet and travel insurance discounts

Job summary

Bupa Dental West Lakes is seeking an experienced, passionate and customer centric Oral Health Therapist to join our practice on a part-time basis: Mondays at our Arndale clinic, Thursdays and Fridays. You will assist patients in developing and maintaining good oral health and deliver routine dental examinations and treatments.

You will interpret treatment plans, maintain detailed records, adhere to infection control, take radiographs, provide fluoride therapy, and actively promote comprehensive

Qualifications

• Assist patients in developing and maintain good oral health
• Accurately interpret treatment plans aims and objectives and maintain accurate detailed clinical records
• Gather data relevant to dentist’s direction and concurrently assesses patients’ presenting condition
• Adhere to infection protocols and practices
• Provide routine dental treatment for people of all ages including dental examinations and diagnosis
• Treat people of all ages for oral health conditions, taking radiographs, fluoride therapy etc
• Actively promote comprehensive dentistry and active maintenance

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in developing and maintaining good oral health.
• Accurately interpret treatment plans aims and objectives and maintain accurate detailed clinical records.
• Gather data relevant to dentist’s direction and concurrently assess patients’ presenting condition.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and practices.
• Provide routine dental treatment for people of all ages including dental examinations and diagnosis.

Job description

We know that having the time and freedom to give every patient the right level of care makes all the difference. So, our talented and supportive team at Bupa Dental West Lakes,ensure that’s exactly what happens

Oral HealthTherapistshave a vital role to play in our success. By taking on certain key dental procedures, you’ll enable us to see more patients, more regularly.

Oral HealthTherapistshere are very much in demand, so you can expect a busy workload in an environment where you have the flexibility you need to balance work and life. Our well-managed appointments system means you’ll have the time you need to deliver brilliant patient care.

We are currently looking for an experienced, passionate and customer centric Oral Health Therapist to join our practice on a part time basis: Mondays (at our Arndale clinic), Thursdays & Fridays

About you and the role

• Assist patients in developing and maintain good oral health
• Accurately interpret treatment plans aims and objectives and maintain accurate detailed clinical records
• Gather data relevant to dentist’s direction and concurrently assesses patients’ presenting condition
• Adhere to infection protocols and practices
• Provide routine dental treatment for people of all ages including dental examinations and diagnosis
• Treat people of all ages for oral health conditions, taking radiographs, fluoride therapy etc
• Actively promote comprehensive dentistry and active maintenance

Benefits of joining Bupa Dental West Lakes

We’ll recognise and reward your talent and experience, giving you the support and freedom to shape the career that’s best for you; while helping you achieve the work/life balance you richly deserve. We'll also give you access to.

• Well fitted out practice with the latest equipment/technology for great patient care and experience
• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on patient care
• Access to an in-house compliance team
• Established career pathways, with clinical and non-clinical roles to further develop your career
• Well-managed appointment book
• Access to the latest equipment and technology
• Access to referral program
• Access to benefits such as, HI discount, optical discount, pet and travel insurance discounts, etc

Please note, it is essential to hold a current DCSI working with children clearance before commencing this role.

Here at Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are committed to building diverse teams that are reflective of the communities we serve and fostering a fair and inclusive workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants and are dedicated to removing barriers to participation.

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: www.Bupa.com.au/careers