Dental Assistant

An exciting opportunity exists for the Dental Assistant to assist in providing adult and Paediatric dental services within fixed and mobile facilities located in hospital, community and school environments by using high level dental assisting skills.
Job details Position status Casual,Permanent,Temporary
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Dentistry
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Sunshine Coast
Job ad reference QLD/SC550751
Closing date 25-Mar-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Various
Contact person Kaysea Carey
Contact details 5436 8582
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An exciting opportunity exists for the Dental Assistant to assist in providing adult and Paediatric dental services within fixed and mobile facilities located in hospital, community and school environments by using high level dental assisting skills.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
Key Responsibilities include:

• Provide clinical support to clinicians in the surgery or work unit, including Chair side assisting, retraction, evacuation, preparation of materials and medicaments by providing high quality Dental Assisting.
• Provide technical services to clinical staff by operating and maintaining the instruments and equipment of the facility.
• Provide support to patients of all ages by ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Provide a practice management duty, which includes receiving patients and filing when necessary.

Salary between $66 478 - $69 885 p.a. (f/t) or salary rates: $33.52 - $35.24 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) and salary rates: $41.23 - $43.35 p.h. (casual) (CA3) (several positions available: full time, temporary part time and casual). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here:
As a Sunshine Coast 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.

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