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Tell me more...Provide a high standard of dental assisting skills and practice, both clinical and administrative, to dental clinicians in the treatment of clients working in a multi-disciplinary team in a variety of work areas including hospital, community health and school program settings throughout the Torres and Cape Oral Health work unit.
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Demonstrated ability to deliver a high level of skill, capability and knowledge in all aspects of dental assisting, including infection control and clinical support for all relevant age groups.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a multi-skilled team, to coordinate procedures and to develop a commitment to effective teamwork by team members.
- Well-developed level of communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively communicate, negotiate and liaise with all level of staff and patients, manage conflict and to deal with sensitive and confidential issues appropriately.
If this sounds like the right fit for you, Torres and Cape can offer you:
- Base comprising salary between $66,478.00 - $69,885.00 per annum
- Generous employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%)
- Salary packaging option to increase your take home pay
- Work / Life balance, variety and flexibility
- Great support team
- Professional development
Requirements for the role:
- Possession of a Queensland Dental Assistant's Proficiency Certificate III (TAFE) or equivalent is mandatory
- This position may require you to work outside of normal working hours as per departmental business requirements.
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a ‘C' Class Drivers Licence. An appropriate licence endorsement to operate this type of vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided before commencement of duty.
For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.
About Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Services visit TCHHS website ( https://www.torres-cape.health.qld.gov.au/careers )
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Do you need more information? Simply call the contact person listed on the role description.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.