Advance your dental career!

Lead exceptional public oral health care, mentor clinicians and students, and make a meaningful impact across Metro South Health communities.

Job details

Your new role:

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Dentist to deliver high-quality oral health services while providing clinical leadership, mentoring and support across Metro South Oral Health.

• Deliver comprehensive general dental care to eligible patients, including those with complex treatment needs, special needs requirements and outreach service clients.
• Provide advanced clinical services and expert advice to oral health practitioners, supporting contemporary, evidence-based dental care and service excellence.
• Contribute to the development of oral health services through mentoring, training and supervision of dental students, dentists and other oral health team members.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and service leaders to support effective service delivery, continuous improvement initiatives and positive patient outcomes across Metro South Oral Health facilities.

About you:

We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-focused dental professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional oral health care and supporting the development of others.

• Demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge and experience in all aspects of contemporary general dentistry, with the ability to manage complex and special needs patients in a public health environment.
• Proven ability to mentor, support and develop oral health practitioners and students, fostering a culture of learning, collaboration and clinical excellence.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and provide professional advice across all levels of an organisation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities, combined with a commitment to ongoing professional development, quality improvement and patient-centred care.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Community and Oral Health Services

Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children.

We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

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

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS07685810 Role Description (PDF)