Dental Officer - Level 3

I Work for NSW · Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 · Full time
Posted 5d ago

Dental Officer - Level 3

I Work for NSW
$169k - $178k
$169,467.00 - $177,655.00 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide evidence-based clinical care including complex dental procedures.
  • Maintain accurate clinical records and lead quality improvement activities.
  • Supervise oral health staff and participate in health promotion programs.

  • About the role:

    Our Griffith Dental Clinic is looking for a passionate and hard-working Senior Dentist to join the team!

    As the Dentist, you will be responsible for:

    • Providing evidence based clinical care to patient including general and a broad range of complex and advanced dental procedures
    • Utilising clinical tools, equipment and applications to ensure that the care provided is of a high professional standard
    • Maintaining accurate and appropriate clinical records
    • Identifying opportunities for improvement in clinical practice and develop and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with staff
    • Provide clinical supervision and support to oral health staff and students
    • Actively participate in approved oral health promotion and preventative programs and educate patients under your care to maintain good oral health

    Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A Dental qualification eligible for registration as a dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Highly advanced skills in managing difficult clinical situations and a proven record of carrying out a broad range of advanced and complex dental procedures
  • Understanding of and commitment to a preventative/population health approach to patient care
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and a demonstrated ability to liaise effectively and sensitively with a wide range of individuals
  • Ability and willingness to travel for work purposes. This may involve driving long distances within the Health Service. Evidence of a current Class C drivers licence

    More information:

1) Click here for the Position Description

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Skills

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Clinical careClinical records managementClinical supervisionDental proceduresOral health promotionPatient educationQuality improvementTravel flexibility

Licenses & certifications

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Car licenceDental qualification (ahpra registration)

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