Oral Health Therapist

Oral Health Therapist – Gentle Dental Nambour

Live the Sunshine Coast lifestyle while making a real impact

An incredible opportunity awaits for a passionate and friendly Oral Health Therapist to join our growing team at Gentle Dental Nambour, located in the heart of the beautiful Sunshine Coast.

This position is to replace an existing OHT, so you'll be stepping into a well-established role with a supportive team and a strong patient base.

We're a modern, patient-focused practice known for our gentle approach, supportive culture, and commitment to excellence. Whether you're an experienced clinician or a recent graduate, this is your chance to enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle while building your professional career.

This position is ideal for new graduates looking to start their career in oral health therapy.

About Us

Gentle Dental Nambour is a well-established and trusted practice offering comprehensive dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our team is passionate about combining the latest technology with genuine compassion to deliver an exceptional patient experience.

Located just 20 minutes from stunning beaches, waterfalls, and hinterland hikes — and close to cafes, shops, and family-friendly amenities — this is the perfect balance of career growth and lifestyle.

We're looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic about oral health and patient education
• Enjoys working collaboratively within a caring and supportive team
• Takes pride in delivering quality care and building long-term patient relationships
• Values mentorship, professional growth, and continuous learning

In this role, you will:

• Provide preventive and periodontal care with a focus on patient comfort and education
• Support patients in achieving and maintaining great oral health through tailored advice
• Perform whitening procedures and educate on at-home whitening options
• Work closely with our dentists to develop comprehensive treatment plans
• Use modern technology (EMS Airflow, intraoral scanners, digital radiography, CBCT)
• Experience with EMS Airflow and digital dental technology is preferred but not essential
• Help build recall and retention through positive patient experiences

What you'll bring:

• AHPRA registration as an Oral Health Therapist or Hygienist
• Confidence in clinical care and communication
• Passion for patient education and preventive dentistry
• Adult scope preferred (not essential)
• A friendly, approachable personality and strong teamwork skills
• Must have current Australian work authorisation

What we offer:

• Supportive, positive team culture that values kindness, growth, and excellence
• Mentorship and continuing education opportunities
• Modern facilities and cutting-edge technology
• Flexible full-time role – enjoy work-life balance on the Sunshine Coast
• Established patient base ready for your care and expertise

Why the Sunshine Coast?

Imagine finishing work and being minutes away from a surf, coastal walk, or hinterland sunset. The Sunshine Coast offers the best of both worlds — a relaxed pace of life with thriving professional opportunities, great schools, and an incredible community vibe.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Join a team that genuinely cares — about its patients, its people, and its community.

Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to