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Oral Health Therapist - Senior


Oral Health Services, Mount Isa

Are you a senior Oral Health Therapist interested in public health care?

Nowhere else will you experience the diverse casemix and financial incentives other than in rural and remote Queensland.

Work within a multidisciplinary team over a large geographical area encompassing urban, rural and remote, and/or Indigenous communities within the North West HHS.

Join us today and contribute to our vision of creating:

Pathways to better health
for our North West communities.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Dentistry
Classification HP4
Workplace Location North West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/MI561509
Closing date 26-May-2024
Job duration
Contact person Elisabeth Collins
Contact details 07 4744 4407
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North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS)

  • unique locations
  • friendly communities
  • regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

What's on offer?

Permanent full-time role, 76 hours per fortnight.

Our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff.

To attract top tier candidates we offer generous remuneration packages that include:

  • Base salary ranges between $124,435 and $133,901 p.a. (HP4).
  • 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave + 17.5% loading.
  • Up to 12.5% employer superannuation contribution.

Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme and or the Discounted fares for residents | Qantas AU may be available to eligible health workers.

Professional Development: we offer in-house training, development and mentoring programs, a $3,047 p.a. allowance to assist with external development, and 3 days p.a. leave for attending training or conferences.

Rural and Remote incentives: Category B allowance of $226.28 p.f.

Additional leave options include: purchased, long service, sick, parental, maternity, or adoption leave.

Appointment and Transfer expenses may apply.

Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.

About the role

Deliver a broad range of complex oral health services and health promotion activities to eligible stakeholders/clients of the NWHHS Oral Health Services.

Work within a multidisciplinary team over a large geographical area encompassing urban, rural and remote, and/or Indigenous communities within the NWHHS region.

A demonstrated well-developed level of knowledge, expertise and skill in the delivery of complex dental/oral health therapy services and health promotion, with a high degree of independence and minimal need for indirect clinical practice supervision, is required.

Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!

Main requirements

  • Proof of qualification and registration as an Oral Health Therapist with AHPRA are mandatory requirements.
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, Tuberculosis and COVID-19.
  • A 6-month period of probation may apply.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Contact: Elisabeth Collins on 07 4744 4407.

Apply ONLINE by: Sunday 19/05/2024.

Further information

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

This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, Tuberculosis, and COVID-19.

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