Dental Technician

Reference Number: 2505  

Job Title: Dental Technician 

Employment Type: Permanent                                                                  

Hours per Fortnight: 80 

Classification: Dental Technician Level 1 - 3

Location: Graham Street Shepparton 

Closing date: 14/04/2026

For a confidential conversation please contact: Scott Freeman Clinical Director Dental Services Scott.Freeman@gvhealth.org.au
 

About GV Health:

At Goulburn Valley Health we pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care. We aim to enhance patient experience through improved service access, developing partnerships, meeting growth in demand, implementing innovative service models and ensuring workforce flexibility.

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About the Role:

GV Health Dental Services are currently seeking an experienced Dental Technician to work with the current team in a modern and fully equipped dental laboratory. The position is responsible for providing technical support to clinicians at the clinic. The successful applicant will possess a recognised Dental Technician qualification, have a knowledge of Infection Control Standards and be able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills together with a working knowledge of computers.

The Dental Technician will report to the Dental Laboratory Manager and provide technical support to the Dental Service clinicians in accordance with health care standards, legislation and GV Health’s framework and guidelines.

The Dental Technician will provide professional advice and mentoring to team emembers when required.

The successful applicant will:

• Have a Diploma in Dental technology or equivalent
• Provide a high quality service to clinicians and consumers that reflects best practice and adds value to GV Health
• produce high quality technical work within the Dental Laboratory
• Maintain targets of throughput of appliance construction within the laboratory
• Will provide advice to first year graduate dentists and dental students on technical matters, laboratory procedures and removable appliance therapy.
• Participate in mentoring the Apprentice Dental Technician when necessary
• Contribute to the daily operation of the Dental Laboratory

Position Description: Level 1 or Level 2 or Level 3

If qualifications are a requirement for this position, please attach a copy in support of your application. Qualification requirements are outlined in the Position Description under 'Key Selection Criteria'

Why work at GV Health? 

• Free Community Connector Program to personally welcome and connect you to our wonderful community
• Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
• Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
• A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
• Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
• Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program

GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged. GV Health has zero tolerance of abuse, bullying and harassment and discrimination in all forms, and is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all children.

Pre-employment screening checks may be required, including but not limited to; Working with Children's Check (WWCC), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening, International and National Police Checks, Aged Care Statutory Declaration, Visas and valid working rights in Australia, immunisations as mandated by Department of Health. Further details of pre-employment requirements are provided in the Position Description and to successful candidates, or upon request. 

GV Health reserves the right to vary pre-employment screening from time to time and as directed by legislation and operational requirements. 

Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.