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Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist, Oral Health Service, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
Cairns
You are invited to join a dynamic team with Oral Health Services as an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist. In this role you will contribute to the provision of a high standard of Oral Health care to all eligible clients of the Cairns and Hinterland Oral Health Services through the delivery of dental therapy / dental hygiene services working within a multidisciplinary team.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP3 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH633140 |
| Closing date | 12-May-2025 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full Time or Permanent Part Time |
| Contact person | Stephanie Wallace |
| Contact details | 0427 038 066 Access the National Relay Service |
About us: We're committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in Far North Queensland by providing high quality acute health care services.
About your opportunity:
In this position you will:
- Deliver quality dental therapy services and oral health promotion (and Dental Hygiene services for Oral Health Therapists) to eligible clients under the current Legislative Acts and Code of Practice in accordance with registration requirements of the AHPRA.
- Strive to meet oral health targets within relevant time frames whilst maintaining quality clinical outcomes and utilising resources to full capacity and designated purpose.
- Participate in the identification, development and implementation of quality and service activities that continually improve client care and enhance the delivery of oral health services.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Why choose Cairns?
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You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are to apply online. If the information requested in the ‘how to apply’ section is not provided, you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CAH633140 Role Description (PDF, 543KB)
Role Description
1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Documentation preparation guide (PDF, 229KB)
Information Package for Applicants
