We have an exciting opportunity for an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Trainee Dental Assistant (Identified) to join our dedicated and caring Oral Health team, in Kingaroy. You will become a qualified Dental Assistant by completing formal study to obtain a Certificate III in Dental Assisting. If you have a passion for working with our oral health clients and are looking to commence your career in a values based organisation, please apply!
Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Dentistry
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Darling Downs - Maranoa,Toowoomba region
Job ad reference QLD/DD2211458394
Closing date 14-Dec-2022
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Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration 12 months
Contact person Stacey Hughes
Contact details (07) 4162 0444
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About the Role
Working within a dental team environment, you will provide empathetic and supportive care to patients requiring Oral Health services.
You will build and utilise your knowledge of dental best practice to support improved health outcomes for patients of Darling Downs Health. If you are passionate about being part of a dedicated team that deliver quality dental services, please apply!
Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Why Darling Downs Health
Darling Downs Health's region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 5,500 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 29 facilities and treat more than 85,000 admissions to hospital, see greater than 158,000 people through our Emergency Departments, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 19,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. Darling Downs Health is committed to providing a safe, secure and supportive workplace that aligns with our values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.
As a Darling Downs Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
- A wellness program;
- Generous superannuation;
- Flexible work arrangements;
- Career training and development; and
- Salary packaging.
For full details of this position, please ensure you download the Role Description which provides information on how to apply and outlines pre-employment checks that will be undertaken for the successful applicant. Please provide a current CV or resume and a short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant for the role to allow the panel to assess your suitability.
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
For more information about Darling Downs Health, please go to www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
Information Package for Applicants
Information Package for Applicants
Role Description