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Dental Assistant Cape Outreach (Cairns or Cooktown)
Cooktown or Cairns
Shape smiles, share culture, and enjoy the laid-back charm of Cooktown and Cairns. Join the Torres and Cape HHS today!
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Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
| Classification | CA3 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC694520 |
| Closing date | 05-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Full-Time |
| Contact person | Leesa Tripp |
| Contact details | 0402 263 118 Access the National Relay Service |
Dental Assistant Cape Outreach
Permanent Full Time | Cooktown or Cairns
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Leesa Tripp, 0402 263 118 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
About the role
Provide a high standard of dental assisting skills and practice, both clinical and administrative, to dental clinicians in the treatment of clients working in a multi-disciplinary team in a variety of work areas including hospital, community health and school program settings throughout the Torres and Cape Oral Health work unit.
Why Torres and Cape HHS?
As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
What you'll get
- Base salary comprising between $71,301.00 - $75,475.00 per annum
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- 17.5% loading on annual leave
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
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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