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Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)


School Dental Service, Oral Health Services, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals

MAKE SMILES BRIGHTER, ONE PATIENT AT A TIME!

Make a lasting impact on community oral health! Join School Dental Service within Oral Health Services as an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist across Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals. Help children build healthy smiles and positive dental habits.

•Deliver preventive and therapeutic dental care

•Promote oral health education and healthy habits

•Support children's oral health and wellbeing

•Work with a dedicated oral health team

Help create healthier smiles for the future — apply now!

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Dentistry
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2610WB694915
Closing date 19-Nov-2026
Job duration See Job Details
Contact person Anna Bromham
Contact details (07) 4122 8861
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

  • Deliver high quality oral health services to eligible clients as a Dental Therapist in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Contribute to the provision of oral health services within the above designated dental team or in other Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service oral health teams as required.

Permanent Part Time (47 hours p.f.) and Multiple Temporary Contracts Also Available.

  • 1x Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 15th December 2026 with the possibility of extension 
  • 1x Temporary Part Time Positions (31.9 hours p.f.) from date of appointment until 16th April 2027 with the possibility of extension

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $85,194 p.a., comprising salary between $51,839 - $74,668 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP3) (Permanent Part Time, 47 hours p.f., and Multiple Temporary Contracts Also Available) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2610WB694915

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

  • Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
  • Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
  • The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

 

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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