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Dentist - Senior, Oral Health Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service


Cairns

Make every day different by joining our Oral Health Services. We have a current vacancy as Dentist – Senior. Manage the Edmonton Oral Health Service by providing overall management, clinical leadership and quality general practitioner Oral Health Services with efficiency and effectiveness to eligible adults and children across fixed and mobile facilities.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification DO2.1-DO2.3
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CAH657837
Closing date 15-Sep-2025
Job duration Please see role description
Contact person Dr Philip Boxsell
Contact details 07 4092 8681
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About us: 

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your role:

  • Deliver quality general practitioner oral health services to both adult and paediatric patients in fixed and mobile facilities located in hospital, community, school environments and where possible if required.
  • Manage the performance and development of subordinate staff and activities of the oral health team personnel by utilising contemporary management principles in a Personal Performance, Planning and Review process.
  • Liaise with personnel from Hospitals and Community Health Services, education institutes and where possible, collaborate with other agencies in oral health issues.

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

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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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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