Dental Assistant (Mackay)

Mackay Hospital and Health Service; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Education opportunities

Job summary

The Mackay Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Dental Assistant to join the Oral Health team at Mackay Base Hospital on a temporary basis. You will support dental clinicians in general and specialist care across clinics in Mackay and outreach services.

Join a modern, training-focused environment with opportunities to contribute to high-quality patient care and to participate in university placements via James Cook University.

Job description

Mackay Hospital and Health Service – Mackay QLD

The Oral Health team at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Dental Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis.

Your opportunity

To contribute to the work performance of the dental teams that are responsible for the provision of a high standard of general and specialist oral health care to all eligible clients within the service developmental framework.

About the Team

Mackay Oral Health have permanent clinics in Mackay, Proserpine and Bowen with outreach services to Sarina, Collinsville and Clermont. All clinics have recently been refurbished with modern equipment and adheres to strict standards. We are a training facility for James Cook University with final year dental student placements in Mackay and Proserpine. We deliver high quality services to eligible adult patients as well as school children through school dental services.

About our Hospital and Health Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.

Some of our great benefits on offer

• Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
• Flexible working arrangements
• Education opportunities, Study and Research