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Exciting position based in Hunters HillAward winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref's "Best Workplace Award 2023" and "Engage Change Champion Award 2023" as well as Voice Project’s "Best Workplace Award 2021"Wellbeing initiatives + rewards & recognition programs + daily staff mealsJoin a team of 120 onsite Allied Health professionals across 13 specialties A rare and highly sought-after opportunity has become available at Montefiore Residential Aged Care for an experienced health professional to join our dynamic team as an Oral Health Therapist.The Role:We are seeking a passionate Oral Health Therapist to join our team at Hunters Hill. In this role, you will work closely with the existing Oral Health Therapist based at Randwick, as well as with mobile dental van contractors, to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care across diverse settings. Reporting to the Director of Professional Services, you’ll provide preventive and therapeutic treatments as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting aged care residents, individuals living with dementia, and those with complex medical needs.Key Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and develop personalised care plans for a wide range of patientsDeliver preventive and therapeutic dental treatments (including scaling and cleaning, fluoride application, basic restorative treatments and oral health education).Collaborate closely with mobile dental service contractors to ensure a consistent and high standard of care.Provide ongoing patient management and follow-up, ensuring all oral health needs are met, especially for patients with complex medical histories.Educate patients, staff and their families on best practices for maintaining optimal oral health, particularly in the aged care setting.Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.Keep accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including using D4W software.Skills and Experience:Prior experience working in a mobile dental environment is highly regardedStrong background in aged care and dementia support is highly desirable Along with the essential criteria below, to succeed in this role, you will demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills and possess a naturally empathic nature. As we are an organisation that consistently strives for continuous improvement initiatives that often involve new technologies, we seek candidates with a forward thinking and progressive approach to support our vision. Essential Criteria:Current and unrestricted registration with AHPRACurrent and unrestricted professional indemnity insurance Excellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work well independently and in a team setting Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressureEffective time management and organisational skills About us:Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living. What we offer:We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence. To find out more about what we do and to apply online, please visit our website: http://www.montefiore.org.au  For a confidential discussion, please contact Loren Woolf on 02 8345 9158 Applications close: 24 May 2025 Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.  â€¯  50 AUD Hunters Hill 2110

Oral Health Therapist

  • Exciting position based in Hunters Hill
  • Award winning and innovative Aged Care Provider, including recipient of Xref's "Best Workplace Award 2023" and "Engage Change Champion Award 2023" as well as Voice Project’s "Best Workplace Award 2021"
  • Wellbeing initiatives + rewards & recognition programs + daily staff meals
  • Join a team of 120 onsite Allied Health professionals across 13 specialties

A rare and highly sought-after opportunity has become available at Montefiore Residential Aged Care for an experienced health professional to join our dynamic team as an Oral Health Therapist.

The Role:
We are seeking a passionate Oral Health Therapist to join our team at Hunters Hill. In this role, you will work closely with the existing Oral Health Therapist based at Randwick, as well as with mobile dental van contractors, to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care across diverse settings. Reporting to the Director of Professional Services, you’ll provide preventive and therapeutic treatments as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting aged care residents, individuals living with dementia, and those with complex medical needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and develop personalised care plans for a wide range of patients
  • Deliver preventive and therapeutic dental treatments (including scaling and cleaning, fluoride application, basic restorative treatments and oral health education).
  • Collaborate closely with mobile dental service contractors to ensure a consistent and high standard of care.
  • Provide ongoing patient management and follow-up, ensuring all oral health needs are met, especially for patients with complex medical histories.
  • Educate patients, staff and their families on best practices for maintaining optimal oral health, particularly in the aged care setting.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Keep accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, including using D4W software.

Skills and Experience:

  • Prior experience working in a mobile dental environment is highly regarded
  • Strong background in aged care and dementia support is highly desirable

Along with the essential criteria below, to succeed in this role, you will demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills and possess a naturally empathic nature. As we are an organisation that consistently strives for continuous improvement initiatives that often involve new technologies, we seek candidates with a forward thinking and progressive approach to support our vision. 

Essential Criteria:

  • Current and unrestricted registration with AHPRA
  • Current and unrestricted professional indemnity insurance
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team setting
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure
  • Effective time management and organisational skills

About us:
Montefiore is an award-winning, Sydney-based aged care provider, with a proud 130-year history as a non-profit organisation founded on Jewish values. We support older members of the community to live with choice, dignity and wellbeing through trusted residential care, flexible home care and luxury retirement living. 

What we offer:
We offer a competitive remuneration package that includes NFP salary packaging, generous leave entitlements and a highly supportive workplace culture with a genuine passion for continuous improvement and excellence. To find out more about what we do and to apply online, please visit our website: http://www.montefiore.org.au 

For a confidential discussion, please contact Loren Woolf on 02 8345 9158

 Applications close: 24 May 2025 

Please note that applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. As such, the closing date is subject to change without notice.