Dental Hygienist/Oral Health Therapist (OHT) Position
We’re searching for an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist/OHT to join our tight-knit, growing team. Could you be our next Dental Hygienist/OHT?
The role is a key position within our practice. You’ll be helping to provide exceptional customer experiences and helping keep our beautiful smiles healthy on a daily basis. Within the scope of the role are Cleans, Perio Debridement, Teeth Whitening, Diet Counselling, Decay Management Plans, Impressions and Scans, Taking Radiographs Intraoral and Extraoral. OHT Scope is available for Childrens Dentistry within your skillset. Here at Brisbane Smiles, we strive to provide incredible patient experiences and market-leading service.
our philosophy
About Brisbane Smiles
Brisbane Smiles has been providing the best dental experiences to patients for 75 years!
At Brisbane Smiles, we pride ourselves on our core values — Consistency, Growth, Team, Passionate, Excellence, People-First.
As an Ahpra registered provider you will be responsible for providing dental care to patients. Brisbane Smiles has a large team, advanced technology and dental laboratory services onsite. We’re conveniently located in Toowong, 4km from the CBD.
Role Details
This role includes, within your scope — patient treatment, exceptional customer service, adhering to practice policies, maintaining equipment and stock, working as part of a team and upholding practice core values.
- Clinical hours available 8:00am-5:30pm Monday to Thursday, and 8:00am-4:30pm Fridays
- Working within a team of General Dentists/OHT/Hygienist/Prosthetist/Dental Technicians
- Mentorship available to expand your skillset
- Applicant must be open to learning and working within a team
- Learn digital workflows
- Inner-city location in Toowong
Technology Available: As a Dental Hygienist/OHT at Brisbane Smiles, you will have access to leading technology and processes.
- Surgery set up with Belmont knee-break chairs, IO Camera and X-Rays
- Computers with three monitors: assistant-side touchscreen, patient upright touchscreen, ceiling monitor
- Digital X-Ray Sensors – wired instant images
- Planmeca Promax Proface OPG CBCT
- 3-shape Trios 3 Scanners
- Prepstart Air Abrasion
- EMS Airflow, Satelec Scalers, Electrosurg, Implant Center 2 with Piezosurg and Kavo EXPERTsurg Implant Motor
- Nikon DSLR Cameras with Consult room for studio photography
- Dedicated consultation rooms
- Full-Service Dental Laboratory with Experienced Dental Technicians
Who We’re Looking For
We’re searching for a Dental Hygienist/OHT who:
- Displays our core values
- Is passionate about providing the best dental experience to patients
- Is ready to work in a high-performing team environment
Requirements: University Qualification in Dental Hygiene or Oral Health Therapy and current AHPRA registration as a Dental Hygienist or Oral Health Therapist (OHT)
What We Offer
Joining the team at Brisbane Smiles can give you career stability and opportunity to grow. Brisbane Smiles has specialised roles which are various, challenging and meaningful. Packages are backed with Competitive Pay and position-tailored incentive plans offered for long-term team members.
Here at Brisbane Smiles, we’re focused on providing the best dental experience by fostering a skilled and passionate team. Our Vision is to provide Brisbane’s No.1 patient experience and create stunning smiles. With a large team of over 35, the practice has a strong team culture of respect and support.
Privately owned and run practice with 75 years of history and a great team culture.
Brisbane Smiles has been located in Toowong and St Lucia for 75 years and is a large practice with single family owner.
Services, technology and facilities that allow you to focus on providing the best experience for your patients
Our in-house Dental Laboratory, modern operatories and support staff allow you to focus on providing the best dental experience to your patients.
A tight-knit and friendly team culture.
We pride ourselves on our close-knit, friendly and supportive work culture. We frequently hold team events, celebrations and all-staff monthly meetings. Here at Brisbane Smiles, we celebrate the wins of our team members and work to uplift and support one another.
Established patient base with high flow of new patients.
We have serviced our patient base for 75 years and have an outstanding reputation for advanced aesthetic procedures. This generates a high flow of existing and new patients for extensive general and cosmetic dental procedures. Based upon high-quality routine dental care through 6-monthly recall appointments.
Advanced technology and laboratory technical services.
We use both digital and traditional workflows to ensure the best patient and staff experiences. Additionally, our in-house dental laboratory provides you with access to a higher level of dental technical services.
Great staff benefits and a work-life balance.
The majority of our Brisbane Smiles Team work a 38-hour, 4 day week with rewarding remuneration packages. The practice hours are weekdays excluding public holidays with no late nights. We have an in-house Dental Laboratory, with personal Dental Technicians who work with each Dentist.
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Submit Your Application
If this role looks exciting to you, please get in touch. We look forward to receiving your application.
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Considering Dental Implants or TeethXpress? Now is the perfect time to explore your options with a complimentary consultation at Brisbane Smiles! 🌟
Why consider Dental Implants or TeethXpress®?
✅ Dental Implants provide a long-lasting, natural-looking way to replace missing teeth.
✅ TeethXpress® is an innovative procedure that delivers a complete set of natural-looking teeth in a single appointment, perfect for full-jaw or full-mouth restoration.
You can visualise and preview your potential new smile with a Digital Smile Design, allowing you to see what is possible before any treatment begins.
Why book your complimentary consultation with Brisbane Smiles?
✔️ 77 years of trusted care and expertise
✔️ Personalised consultations designed around your goals
✔️ Advanced technology to plan your treatment with precision
✔️ A comfort-first approach every step of the way
Book your complimentary Dental Implant or TeethXpress consultation today by visiting the link in our bio or by calling us on 3870 3333 📲
*View full T&Cs on our website, link in bio. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
For 77 years, Brisbane Smiles has proudly remained a local, family-owned dental practice right here in Toowong 💙
Since opening our doors in 1948, generations of families from Brisbane have trusted us with their dental care, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the loyalty and support of our community.
What began as a small local practice has grown into a leading name in General and Cosmetic Dentistry, guided today by Principal Dentist Dr Paul McKay, who continues our legacy of care, innovation and excellence.
Being family-owned means every patient who walks through our doors is treated like one of our own; with honesty, compassion and a commitment to delivering Dental Excellence in Brisbane ✨
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Keep your teeth healthy and strong with our New Patient Offer 💙
At Brisbane Smiles, our team is here to help you maintain your smile for years to come with our expert care and advanced technology. For a limited time, new patients can enjoy a comprehensive Dental Check-Up and Clean for just $230 (usually $280).
Receive personalised care from both a General Dentist and a Dental Hygienist, using our advanced technology for a thorough check-up and deep clean. 🦷
Already love your Brisbane Smiles experience? Share the gift of a healthy smile and invite your friends and family to take advantage of this special offer.
Spots are filling fast! Book your appointment via the link in our bio, or call us on 3870 3333. 💫
*View full T&Cs on our website www.bsmiles.au. Offer valid until 30 November 2025.
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Dental Care Guided by Technology and Expertise! 🦷 At Brisbane Smiles, we use CBCT (Cone Beam Computed Tomography) and OPG (Orthopantomogram) radiography to give our team a complete view of your teeth, jaw, and surrounding structures. This advanced imaging allows us to:
✅ Plan treatments with precision and confidence
✅ Identify hidden dental issues early
✅ Ensure safer, more effective procedures
✅ Tailor care specifically to your smile
Whether you are considering implants, orthodontics, or complex restorative work, our CBCT & OPG scans provide the detailed insights we need to deliver accurate, personalised care all under one roof.
To learn more about CBCT & OPG Radiograph, you can visit the link in our bio, or call us on 3870 3333.
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⚠️Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
Professional Teeth Whitening Options for a Brighter Smile This Event Season 😁 🎉 Whether it is for your Christmas party, end-of-year photos, or a special celebration, we have professional Teeth Whitening options to suit your timeline and goals. Here is what we offer at Brisbane Smiles:
💙 In-Office Zoom Whitening
Walk out with a smile up to 8 shades whiter in just one appointment (2 hours)! Advanced LED light technology delivers powerful results, giving an instant glow before your event.
💙 In-Office Pola Rapid Whitening
Brighten your smile in under 1 hour with this gentle, fast treatment designed to minimise sensitivity while delivering radiant results.
💙 Take-Home Whitening Kits
Whiten your teeth safely and conveniently over 1–2 weeks using our custom-fitted trays and professional-grade gel. Ideal for gradual brightening or maintaining your in-office results.
💙 Touch-Up Syringes
Already have custom whitening trays? Refresh your smile anytime with our Dentist-approved whitening gel syringes, perfect for maintaining your glow throughout the season.
Book your complimentary Teeth Whitening Consultation by visiting the link in our bio or by calling our friendly team on 3870 3333.
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⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
This Remembrance Day, we take a moment to reflect with gratitude on the courage, service and sacrifice of all who have fought for our freedom.
Their legacy lives on in the peace we cherish today.
Lest we forget. 🌺
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Staff Member of the Month: Tara! 🌟
This month, we are proud to celebrate Tara for exemplifying our core value of ‘Growth’! 💙
Tara continually strives to learn, evolve, and elevate every aspect of her work, from her incredible skill and precision in hand-crafting dental restorations in our laboratory to her commitment to learning and evolving in her career. Her positive attitude, curiosity, and drive continually inspire those around her and reflect the very best of what Brisbane Smiles stands for.
Congratulations, Tara! Your drive and dedication make a difference! ✨
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⚠️ Results vary. All surgical procedures carry risks. Seek advice from a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion.
A Complete Smile Transformation with Porcelain Crowns ✨ This patient received 10 Upper Porcelain Crowns, expertly crafted to restore broken and discoloured teeth. 🦷
Porcelain Crowns may be an excellent option for repairing broken, weakened or damaged teeth while maintaining a natural and aesthetically pleasing look.
At Brisbane Smiles, we offer Porcelain Crowns that are customised to suit your needs! Book your complimentary consultation by visiting the link in our bio or by calling us on 3870 3333.
*View full T&Cs on our website, link in bio. Offer valid until 31 March 2026.
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Provider: Dr Graham McKay
General Dentist (DEN0001346655)
⚠️ Treatment outcomes differ for each individual and cannot be guaranteed. All photos and videos feature actual patients and are for informational purposes only. All surgical or invasive procedures carry risks. Before proceeding, consult a qualified health practitioner and seek a second opinion. Go to bsmiles.au/txinfo to learn about potential risks and important treatment considerations.
