Locum Oral Health Therapist

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Bupa Dental Care Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Locum Oral Health Therapist - Adelaide and surrounds

  • Minimum 2+ years' experience
  • Minimum 2 days per week
  • Casual role

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 ensure that's exactly what happens.

Oral Health Therapists have 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 Health Therapists here 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 the team as a Locum Oral Health Therapist. You will be required to travel to practices within the network in Adelaide for available shifts. For this position we require a minimum availability of 2 days as your shifts will be stint-based. 

Please note this role is not applicable for Graduate OHTs and a minimum of 2+ years is required.**

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:

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 and more

How to apply:

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered and benefit from working collaboratively with brilliant & talented experts.

If you are interested in this opportunity, click now, and 'Apply'.

Alternatively for a confidential discussion regarding this role or other opportunities, please contact Elizabeth Bushon or

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


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