Dental Officer

Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2Eligible health workers who make the move (interstate or international) to work with us may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under theJob details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Dentistry
Classification DO1.1-DO1.3
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV548719
Closing date 02-May-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent full-time
Contact person Dr Joel Abraham
Contact details 07 4433 3804
Access theThe Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.The opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Dental Officer to be a part of the clinical team within the Townsville Oral Health Service. This opportunity would suit an individual who is organised, highly motivated, shows initiative, exhibits diligence, is self-motivated and enjoys working within the public health system. This role would suit someone who is passionate about preventative dentistry, who is self-motivated, enjoys working as part of a team and ultimately values high quality patient centred care in an efficient and effective way.The TOHS has adult and child-based clinics/chairs which are located at the Townsville University Hospital, Kirwan Health Campus, North Ward Health Campus, Joyce Palmer Health Service, Ingham Health Services, Ayr Hospital, Charters Towers Health Centre, Hughenden Hospital, Richmond Health Service, Men's and Women's Correctional Services and Cleveland Youth Detention Centre. Services are delivered from fixed dental clinics, School Dental mobile vans and fixed school dental clinics across the region. The TOHS provides services for eligible child and adult patients with complex medical and/or oral health conditions, including dental treatment under general anaesthesia, head and neck cancer services, pre-cardiac surgery patient's, orthodontic services, nursing home services and special needs services as well as the community of refugees in Townsville.Role requirement

• Mandatory:

• Appointment to this position requires possession of a tertiary qualification in dentistry from a recognised institution and current registration with the Dental Board of Australia.
• Possession of a current licence to operate a radiation source for Dental Diagnostic Radiography (intra oral).
• There is a requirement that all dental practitioners are credentialed and have their scope of clinical practice defined with Qld Health before commencing employment and throughout employment with Qld Health.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.Generous remuneration package value up to $165,605 p.a. comprising:

• Salary rates between $4755.90 - $5563.40 p.f. (DO1)
• Annual leave loading + leave
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 10% Rural and Remote Allowance
• Professional Development allowance + leave
• Other employment benefits may include:

, locality allowances, employee wellness and assistance programs and access to corporate discountsInterested?
Contact: Dr Joel Abraham on 07 4433 9923.
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