About the Dental Technician role

Join our dedicated and talented Oral Health team as a Dental Technician. Collaborate closely with our innovative Digital Dental Laboratory and leverage your passion for dental technology. Manage daily operations, create and modify high-quality dental laboratory services, and engage with clients to enhance their health and wellbeing while sharing your expertise with fellow team members.

Reporting to the Oral Health Manager (with support from the Dental Prosthetist), this is an ongoing full-time role (1.0 FTE).

Your Passion and Commitment will see you:

• Oversee daily operations of the dental laboratory
• Provide high-quality dental prosthetic appliances within your scope of practice
• Achieve performance targets while maintaining service standards and quality KPIs
• Strengthen relationships with clients and stakeholders using laboratory services
• Maintain accurate records and documentation for the laboratory
• Mentor and supervise students in line with your skills and experience

To succeed in this role you will have:

• A Diploma of Dental Technology or equivalent
• Experience as a Dental Technician (5+ years is highly desirable), with the ability to work across the full scope of laboratory practice
• Proficiency in using technology in dentistry and dental laboratory settings, including CAD-CAM, digital workflows, and experience with 3D printing and milling equipment
• Experience mentoring and supervising apprentices, students, and less experienced colleagues (where appropriate and in accordance with skills and experience)

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 Youstina Tawadros (She/Her), Oral Health Manager, via youstina.tawadros@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.