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SalaryCentral Adelaide Local Health Network
Statewide - SA Dental
- Salary: DO1- $112,039- $136,527(p.a.)+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Salary: DO2- $145,429- $160,274(p.a.)+ Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Various Locations SA
- Multiple Full/Part Time, Permanent Roles available
- Generous locational payments and reimbursement of some relocation costs are available to eligible candidates
About the role
The DO1 Dental Officer is responsible for:
- Providing general and emergency oral health care to eligible clients who present with dental diseases and oral health problems
- Providing limited clinical guidance to members of the dental team
- Working in partnership with team members to achieve common goals
The DO2 Senior Dental Officer is responsible for:
- Providing general and emergency oral health care to eligible clients who present with dental diseases and oral health problems of a complex nature
- Assisting less skilled practitioners in the treatment of more complex cases
- Creating learning environments for undergraduate dental and Bachelor of Oral Health students including tutoring
- Providing mentoring and supervision to dentists with limited registration and to less experienced dental operators
- Working in partnership with team members to achieve common goals
We are recruiting for the following locations:
- Wallaroo, Port Pirie and Whyalla
- Victor Harbor and Murray Bridge
- Berri – preference for DO2
About us
SA Dental is part of the Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS), providing a range of dental services for eligible children and adults at clinics throughout South Australia. SA Dental also works in partnership with the University of Adelaide to educate and train many of the states' dental professionals, including dentists and dental therapists.
Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging available
- 17.5% Leave loading applied to your annual leave
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites
Essential Requirements:
Educational/Vocational Qualifications:
- Registrable as a dentist on the Dental Board of Australia
- Hold a current Radiation licence with the EPA (SA)
Educational/Vocational Qualifications:
- A degree qualification in Oral Health (or a subsumed qualification) giving eligibility for registration with the Dental Board of Australia as a dental therapist / oral health therapist
- Hold a current Radiation licence with the EPA (SA)
Diversity and inclusion:
Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening.
Job ref: 852982
Enquiries to:
Cathy Milowski
Telephone: (08)7117 0***
Email: **************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Sunday 4th February 2024
Attachments
852982 DO1 Dental Officer - April 2023 SCSS (1).pdf
852982 DO2 Senior Dental Officer - April 2023 SCSS (1).pdf
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