Part-Time Hygienist (Thursdays) — Autonomy & Growth

Abano Healthcare; Perth; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Marketing support

Clinical advisory support

Training and development

Clinical freedom

Internal referrals

On-site practice managers

Job summary

Abano Healthcare’s East Perth Dental Centre is seeking an experienced Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist to join on a part-time basis (Thursdays). You will work in a thriving, collaborative clinic with advanced technology and strong patient demand.

The role offers CPD opportunities and access to our Clinical Advisory team. Join a premier dental practice with over 25 years of trusted service, where clinicians are supported by experienced practice managers and a centralized network.

Qualifications

• Qualified Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist registered to practice in Australia.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Potential to perform therapy within scope of practice and in collaboration with the clinical team.
• 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 maintain a clean, safe clinical environment.
• Stay current with emerging dental technologies, techniques, and best practices through ongoing professional development.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Education

Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist qualification

Job description

Abano Healthcare’s East Perth Dental Centre is seeking an experienced Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist to join on a part-time basis (Thursdays). You will work in a thriving, collaborative clinic with advanced technology and strong patient demand.

The role offers CPD opportunities and access to our Clinical Advisory team. Join a premier dental practice with over 25 years of trusted service, where clinicians are supported by experienced practice managers and a centralized network.