Working in the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service is more than a job, it is a great opportunity to challenge yourself, become an integral member of the local community, develop collaborative relationships with other health professionals and be a part of improving indigenous health outcomes by providing comprehensive health services.Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification CA3
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/TC557509
Closing date 13-May-2024
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Contact person Dr Callum Blackhall
Contact details 0413 165 474
Access theTell 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.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a sound level of knowledge and skills relating to all aspects of dental assisting including clinical support for all relevant age groups, infection control, sterilisation, and waste segregation.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain a sound level of knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, instruments, materials, medicaments and relevant acts, regulations and Standards including Material Safety Data Sheets relating to clinical dental practice.
- 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 (only if applicable)
- Great support team (only if applicable)
- Possession of a Queensland Dental Assistant's Proficiency Certificate III (TAFE) or equivalent is mandatory
- Possession of Sterilising Certificate III or equivalent is highly desirable but not essential
- Possession of Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is highly desirable but not essential
- Possession of Certificate IV in Dental Assisting (Oral Health Education) or equivalent is desirable but not essential
- Possession of Certificate IV in Dental Radiography is desirable but not essential
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