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Location: Western Region | Melton
Job type: Part time
Organisation: Western Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health
Reference: 49791
We are currently seeking an Oral Health Therapist 1 day per week, for 1 year contract to cover parental leave position. This is a great opportunity to utilise your skills within a fast paced and friendly team consisting of Dentists, Oral Health Therapists, Dental Assistants and Dental Students. We recognise that our Dental Oral Health Therapist is critical to the delivery of high quality, efficient and effective dental care. This role involves the provision of treatment to eligible patients.
To be Successful in this Role you
Recognised qualification as Oral Health Therapist
Current registration with APHRA
Experience providing treatment to school aged children
Experience in managing a diverse patient base and providing great patient service experience
About Us
Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
Professional development support
Career advancement opportunities
Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
Work-life balance
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children’s Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies.
