About the Oral Health Therapist role

We are seeking an experienced clinician to join our team in a 0.4 FTE part-time fixed-term position until 30 June 2027.

In this role, you will deliver high-quality clinical care, oral health promotion and education across a variety of settings including fixed clinics, mobile vans, schools, early childhood centres and aged care facilities, helping to improve oral health outcomes for priority and vulnerable communities.

Preference will be given to applicants with more than 5 years’ adult clinical experience, with remuneration based on clinical experience up to a maximum of Level 2E. Offices located in the Northern Suburbs. 

Your Passion and Commitment will see you:

• Deliver evidence-based, person-centred oral health care with clinical autonomy
• Promote oral health through education programs, including Smile Squad and community outreach
• Apply trauma-informed, culturally responsive and prevention-focused care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support integrated care
• Maintain accurate clinical records using Titanium and digital systems

To succeed in this role you will have:

• Bachelor of Oral Health (or equivalent)
• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration as an Oral Health Therapist
• Current Australian Driver’s License
• Ionizing Radiation Apparatus Use License in Victoria for Intra-Oral Radiography (desired)
• Extended scope of Practice in Adult Dental Therapy (desired)

For further information about this role, please refer to the position description (available via the YourCH Careers Hub). 

YourCH Culture & Benefits

YourCH has fostered an organisation-wide supportive and diverse team that allows staff to bring their whole self to work, both personally and professionally. You'll join a team focused on reflecting the diverse communities we serve and we will work with you to ensure a safe, affirming workplace by addressing any barriers you may experience to full participation. We offer:

• True flexibility in a supportive work environment to be yourself and balance your personal and professional responsibilities.
• Opportunities for development and training to grow your skills and career.
• Access to internal inclusion Networks like our LGBTIQA+ Rainbow Pride Network (and more starting soon).
• Eligibility for not-for-profit Salary Packaging Options including $15,900 annually and $2,650 Meal and Entertainment allowance per FBT year.
• Being an environmentally conscious employer part of the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals network.

Submit your application today!

Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!

If you still have any queries about the role please contact Katherine Shi (she/her), Acting Oral Health Clinical Coordinator on katherine.shi@yourch.org.au.

Your Community Health is an Equal Opportunity and Child Safe employer who supports inclusiveness and diversity. We are dedicated to attracting and retaining people from a diverse background, including but not limited to, those identifying as LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people from cultural and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, and people with a disability.