Oral Health Therapist | Maven Dental Port Lincoln
Core
Deliver comprehensive dental hygiene assessments, treatments, and patient education in a modern 4-chair practice.
Role type
Oral Health Therapist (Adult Scope)
Builds
Preventive care treatments, treatment plans, and patient education programs
Domain
Healthcare / Dentistry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
dental hygiene procedures, radiograph interpretation, stainless steel crown placement, deciduous tooth removal, infection control, patient record management
Preferred skills
ongoing professional development, emerging technology adoption
Technologies
OPG, X-ray units, scanners, intraoral cameras
Responsibilities
Perform dental hygiene assessments and treatments including scaling, polishing, and fluoride applications; Educate patients on oral health and preventive care; Take and interpret dental radiographs; Place stainless steel crowns and remove deciduous teeth; Assist in managing dental emergencies; Maintain accurate patient records; Adhere to infection control standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC