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Senior Oral Health Therapist
Gladstone
Are you a passionate and experienced Oral Health Therapist ready to make a difference? Oral Health Services are now hiring!
Join our dynamic team at Central Queensland Oral Health Services in Gladstone! Lead the way in delivering high-quality dental care and promoting oral health within the community. As a Senior Oral Health Therapist, you’ll provide expert clinical leadership, mentor staff and students, and drive improvements in service delivery. Work as a member of a team, foster team spirit and build and maintain cooperative relationships Enjoy a supportive work environment with professional development opportunities in a beautiful part of our region.
Don’t hesitate, apply today!
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | HP4 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/GL5E638883 |
| Closing date | 08-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | 30 June 2025 - 31 August 2025 with possible ext |
| Contact person | Liza Pretorius |
| Contact details | (07) 4920 7553 Access the National Relay Service |
About us:
Central Queensland (CQ) Oral Health Services strives to provide evidence based dental treatment and promotion to our eligible clientele and to maintain a fair and equitable wait list for the members of our community whilst maintaining a supportive work environment for staff.
Oral Health Service comprises of eleven adult clinics based within the geographical boundaries of the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Services, including: Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Emerald, Springsure, Blackwater, Moura, Biloela, Mount Morgan, Woorabinda and Capricornia Correctional Centre.
About the role:
Provide clinical and health promotional leadership, management and expertise while ensuring a high standard of oral health care is provided to all eligible clients of the Oral Health Service through the delivery of Oral Health Therapy services within individual scope, in addition to promoting oral health at an individual and community level within Central Queensland Health (CQ Health).
About you:
- Possession of a Bachelor of Oral Health (or equivalent) and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Radiation Use Licence issued under the Radiation Safety Act 1999, with an appropriate authority.
- High level of oral therapy clinical knowledge, expertise and skill.
- Demonstrated ability to work at a higher level as a cooperative member of an oral health team and to rapidly acquire sound knowledge of the operations and functions of an oral health team within Oral Health Services.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $8,282 p.m is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $64.64 - $69.55 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance:
- Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5E638883
Applications close: Sunday, 8 June 2025
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Further information
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Documents
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GL5E638883 - Senior Oral Health Therapist (PDF, 379KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
Information Package for Applicants
