AddressWork in an environment that offers:
- An opportunity to join a dedicated and innovative team of dental and oral health professionals
- Hours that suit a good work-life balance (8 hour shifts during operating hours of 8:00am- 5:00pm)
- Execellent benefits (inc. professional development opportunities and salary packaging)
The Position
Job Reference: 916
Position Title: Dentist, Level 4 - Community Dental Services
Classification: DG8 - DG18
Salary per fortnight (exc super): $5,129.96 - $6,159.47
Hours per fortnight: 80 (including an ADO every 4 weeks)
Employment Status: Full Time, Ongoing
Other requirements: COVID-19 Vaccination (3 doses)
Closing date: 02/07/2024
The Level 4 Dentist, as a highly experienced and competent dental practitioner is responsible for the provision of a broad range of clinical duties within the scope of publicy funded dental services, including the management of difficult clinical situations, complex medical and social histories and patients with disabilities. The Level 4 Dentist possesses advanced skills to independently carry out a broad range of complex dental procedures, rarely requiring support or advice from other clinicians, in accordance with Bendigo Health clinical standards and policies to ensure the provision of high quality and efficient services.
The Level 4 Dentist will provide clinical leadership, supervision and support of all clinical staff based within the Dental Service. They will assist the Senior Dentist in facilitating, maintaining and developing the knowledge and expertise of clinical and auxillary staff who provide dental services. This position will provide, efficient and effective dental health care to patients and actively contribute to quality improvement activities relevant to Community Dental Services.
Working with Bendigo Health
Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.
Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.
Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.
Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.
- We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including: Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program
If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.
Your new division
The Clinical Operations Division encompasses acute, allied health, cancer, dental and mental health services. We provide a wide range of general medical, surgical and specialty services including but not limited to; Oncology, Cardiology, Renal, Emergency, Women's and Children's, Critical Care, Specialist Clinics, Cancer Clinics, Dental and Mental Health Services. Our Allied Health teams provide a diverse range of programs and person centred care in inpatient, outpatient, community, home and residential care settings.
Bendigo Region
Bendigo is one of Victoria's largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.
Interested?
We'd love to hear from you! Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.
Need more information? Please contact Sharonne Arman, Acting Manager Community Dental Services on 03 5454 6*** for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion
Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
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Oral Health Credentialing and Scope of Practice Protocol: HERE
