Unit/Directorate:
Mental Health Public Health and Dental Services (MHPHDS) - Dental Health Services Please note: We are also currently advertising for the Regional Dental Officer - Education and Special Dental Services
position. To be considered for both positions applicants will need to apply for each positon independently, however if deemed suitable for interview will only be required to complete one interview. About this role The Regional Dental Officer provides a high level of contribution to the strategic management of public dental services within the State. Ensures the effective implementation and management of the major dental programmes within a Region. This role reports to the Manager Community Dental Services - Dental Health Services. What we are looking for We are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced candidate to the position of Regional Dental Officer (North). In this Role you will provide a high level of contribution to the strategic management and public dental services within the State. You will also ensure the effective implementation and management of the major dental programmes in the region including the School Dental Service, Adult Dental Service and the region’s outreach programmes. Consultation and interaction with partner organisations providing additional dental services to the region will also be required. The ideal applicant will control and manage the human, financial and physical resources to ensure efficient and effective delivery of dental services to the aforementioned dental service programmes and provide dental care to enrolled and eligible patients when required. While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork & Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values. Location This position is based at our Mount Henry clinic located in Salter Point. What we offer In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits Diverse and inclusive culture Professional development and continuous learning opportunities Discounted access to gyms and leisure centres as part of
Fitness Passport Professional and location-based allowances 11% employer superannuation contribution. For more information on superannuation
click here
. Generous salary packaging - increasing your take home pay; Up to $9010 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent or other everyday living expenses Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire Access to novated leasing to use pre-tax dollars for a personal car and associated expenses Opportunity to access Remote Area Benefits in
addition
to the above NMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. Want to know more about this role? Prior to applying, we strongly encourage you to contact
Paul Candy,
Manager Community Dental Services
on
08 9313 0***
or email **********@health.wa.gov.au to discuss your suitability for the role and the application process. We think you’ll like it here Our employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch this video to find out what they have to say. Ready to join our team? Applicants are required to apply online so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours. Your application should include: A
cover letter
- please use your cover letter as an opportunity to introduce yourself, outline your suitability for the role, and let us know why you believe you should be considered for this position. A
Statement addressing Selection Criteria -
as listed in the Job Description Form (attached). Please provide a detailed explanantion of how you are able to meet all criteria. Include appropriate examples and experiences that support your responses. A
detailed Curriculum
Vitae
- your CV should summarise your employment history and academic qualifications whilst highlighting existing skills you can bring to the position. Eligibility to Apply: Applicants must be eligible for registration by the Dental Board of Australia. For further information please refer to the
Dental Board of Australia. Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector. This position is subject to a Western Australian
Working With Children (WWC)
Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision. Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community? Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further. North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of respect, integrity, teamwork, innovation and care to apply for this role. NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. NMHS upholds the social model of disability. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact
Paul Candy
on
08 9313 0***. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted. We look forward to receiving your application.
#J-18808-Ljbffr