Oral Health Therapist

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia healthAbility Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

Posted: 09/09/2025

Closing Date: 03/10/2025

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Melbourne

Job Category: Oral Health

Oral Health Therapist

  • Box Hill & Eltham locations
  • Competitive salary including salary packaging
  • Flexible options: Full time, Part time or School-term only

Who are we?

healthAbility, as the name suggests, plays a unique and valuable role in the health system. We work to address the root causes of vulnerability, prevent disease and promote lifelong health outcomes, empowering people in our community to live their best life.

Our role is also supporting people to self-manage long-term health conditions, such as diabetes and mental health challenges, with multidisciplinary teams delivering community-based programs in a comfortable setting. We also support people, including older people and people with disability, to stay living at home longer and to live well in their community.

Our broad range of primary health services, care management and in home and community support services can be tailored to an individual's needs and with major hubs in Box Hill and Eltham, these services can be delivered locally, in the Eastern and North Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.

Why work with us?

Although our clients are at the heart of what we do and we strive to positively impact our communities and those who need it most, the wellbeing of our employees is just as important.

When joining healthAbility's supportive, kind, caring and ethical culture, you are welcomed by multi-disciplinary teams passionate about the health and wellbeing of clients and communities, from prevention through to specialist care, and passionate about continually learning and building on their areas of expertise. We embrace this passion and are values driven, offering careers with meaning and environments that are flexible, evolving, creative and connected.

healthAbility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We promote a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. This means we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ+ and from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job, with age being no barrier.

Job Description

The opportunity:

Are you passionate about improving community oral health and looking for a role that aligns with your values? We're seeking a qualified and experienced Oral Health Therapist to join our dynamic team and help make wellbeing easy for everyone.

You'll provide high-quality oral health services in line with the Dental Practice Board of Victoria's Codes of Practice. Your work will involve:

  • Delivering oral health care in clinic and community settings
  • Supporting oral health education and screening in schools
  • Engaging in collaborative team care and contributing to service improvement initiatives
Desired Skills and Experience

Our ideal candidate:

  • Minimum 18 months' experience as an Oral Health Therapist
  • Degree or Diploma in Oral Health Therapy (registered in Victoria)
  • Current Victorian driver's licence and radiation licence
  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
  • Proficiency in electronic records and Microsoft Office

Bonus if you have:

  • Extended adult scope of practice
  • Experience in school or outreach oral health services

Please apply here by submitting a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria with your CV. Thank you for your time and interest and please note, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly.

Any enquiries can be made to Amanda Allen

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