Dental Officer

DPV Health Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $18,500 tax‑fee

Discounted insurance

Fitness Passport gym membership

Employee Assistance Program

Rewards and recognition programs

Job summary

DPV Health invites applications for a permanent full-time Dental Officer to join our dental team serving the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne. You will provide public dental services with a focus on high-quality patient care, supported by a dedicated clinical team and a flexible workforce across multiple sites.

The role requires a Bachelor Degree in Dental Science, current AHPRA registration, and a Radiation Licence, with experience in community/public health being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Dental Science or equivalent from a recognised institute.
• AHPRA Registration required.
• Current Radiation Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality evidenced-based oral health care delivering good client outcomes.
• Participate in and facilitate improvements to service delivery and build strong relationships with oral health colleagues and stakeholders.

Skills

Communication skills

AHPRA registration

Current Radiation Licence

Education

Bachelor Degree in Dental Science

Job description

Great People. Great Careers. Excellent Healthcare

DPV Health is a leading healthcare service provider delivering a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services across Melbourne’s northern growth corridor. DPV Health has been awarded the Premier’s Primary Healthcare Service of the Year in 2023 & 2024.

Our People are the foundation of DPV Health; they are what make our organisation thrive and the ones who create meaningful change in people's lives. Over 700 professionals support and deliver excellent health care to our community at DPV Health. We are always looking for passionate, driven, great people to join our team and make a lasting impact. That is why we foster a workplace culture that is as rewarding as it is inclusive. We are committed to supporting Our People to lead fulfilling lives, no matter who they are, or where they are from - or where they are going.

Our workplace culture is committed to DPV Health values and celebrates workforce diversity reinforcing the positive approach we have to the way people contribute, communicate, engage and interact. Our People deserve to feel empowered and supported as they pursue their professional goals, learn new skills, and achieve meaningful milestones in their work. At DPV Health, we foster an environment that promotes greater growth, innovation, and collaboration, so you can feel elevated every day.

Our employee benefits, connect, recognise, and support Our People, acknowledging and valuing everyday contributions to the success and culture at DPV Health. We strive to ensure that Our People thrive at work and in all personal and professional pursuits. We invest in Our People, proudly offering a diverse range of opportunities including knowledge sharing, ongoing learning and development, leadership development, connectedness, and celebration; these are key pillars in our culture.

That’s the DPV Health Way. For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please see our website.

Greatness starts here

Working as part of the Dental Team, team, and reporting to the Clinical Manager, Dental Services you will join a team of dedicated and experienced clinicians who provide public Dental Services to our diverse clients across the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne.

As a Dental Officer with DPV Health, you will be responsible for:

• Providing and supporting high quality evidenced-based oral health care delivering great client outcomes
• Participating in and facilitating the development of improved service delivery outcomes and fostering effective relationships with oral health colleagues and other stakeholders

This permanent full-time role operates across all current and future DPV Health Dental sites. You will provide flexible workforce support by covering planned and unplanned leave and addressing staffing shortages, helping to maintain uninterrupted service delivery and high-quality care for our clients.

Current DPV Health Dental service locations include Broadmeadows, Craigieburn, Mernda and Whittlesea. From 2027, services will also operate from Epping. The role may also be required to work at any additional DPV Health Dental locations established within the Hume and Whittlesea Local Government Areas during the course of employment.

Bring your great, everyday!

To be successful in this position, you’ll demonstrate excellent communication skills and be passionate about providing high quality oral health care to your clients.

You’ll also possess:

• A Bachelor Degree in Dental Science or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institute
• AHPRA Registration
• Current Radiation Licence

Previous experience working within Community Health, Public Health and/or Paediatrics would be an advantage although not required.

The fine print

• This role is a permanent full time position and will be required to work across all DPV Health Dental sites as required
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check, International Police Check (if applicable), hold a valid WWCC and CPR Certificate
• Full driver license and travel between sites required.
• Applications close on 13th November 2026. We will be actively reviewing applications as they are received and reserve the right to appoint to this position as soon as a suitable candidate is identified, so please don’t delay

Our benefits connect, recognise, and supportourpeople, acknowledging and valuing everyday contributions to the success and culture at DPV Health, and include:

• Salary packaging up to $18,500 tax free plus novated leasing options
• Discounted insurance, utilities, retail, entertainment, dining and more
• Access to discountedgym membershipswith Fitness Passport
• Sonder Employee Assistance Program tomaintainyour mental health and wellbeing
• Reward and recognition programs all year round!

That’stheDPV Health Way. For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please seeourwebsite.

Our Talent Experience

For further information, please contact Shibu Mathew Clinical Dental Manager via ************@dpvhealth.org.au .

We will not be accepting applications from agencies for this position.

DPV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring we have an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace for our staff and clients. To us diversity means people of any age, family situation, cultural and linguistic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical sex characteristics, ability or disability, health, life experience, socio-economic situation, faith, spirituality and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We encourage all individuals to apply.

To learn about the assistance we can offer during the recruitment process, your potential work environment, access features of a location, or if you require alternative formats to our process please contact ***************@dpvhealth.org.au