Dental Officer Level 3 (DO3) - PFT - Statewide

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 169,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Salary packaging

Fitness Passport

Training & education opportunities

Job summary

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network is seeking a Dental Officer Level 3 (DO3) to provide emergency and routine general dental services across statewide NSW facilities, including forensic hospital settings and adult/youth services. The role ensures care meets community clinic standards and supports patient outcomes.

You will join a dedicated team with opportunities for training, supervision and career progression.

Qualifications

• Provide emergency and routine general dental services.
• Role involves delivering dental care in statewide NSW facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency and routine general dental services to patients in dental clinics within Justice Health NSW facilities.
• Ensure dental services are equivalent to those provided through community dental clinics and Local Health Districts.

Job description

Dental Officer Level 3 (DO3) - PFT - Statewide

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network

REQ699880

Employment Type:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:Dental Officer Level 3
Remuneration:$169,467 (Year 1) - $177,655 (Year 3) + super
Hours Per Week:38
Requisition ID:REQ699880

Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network 241 subscribers

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

The Dental Officer Level 3 will provide emergency and routine general dental services to patients in dental clinics situated within the Justice Health NSW Forensic Hospital, Adult Correctional Centres and Adolescent Youth Justice Centres throughout NSW. This position will ensure dental services provided are equivalent to those provided through community dental clinics and Local Health Districts (LHDs).

Salary & Benefits

Your salary of $169,467 (Year 1) - $177,655 (Year 3 + super and leave loading is just the beginning. You'll also have access to:

• Additional allowances may apply
• Free on-site parking at most sites to minimise your commute time.
• Access to salary packaging benefits.
• Fitness passport (if you're eligible)
• Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Please note that this is a vaccination category A position, if successful you will need to provide proof of vaccination for measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and influenza.

Diversity & Inclusivity

We're working with JobAccess and the National Disability Recruitment Coordinator (NDRC) to remove barriers in our recruitment process and build a more inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments to take part in this recruitment process, we're happy to discuss them with you.

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:

• Describe a time when you were presented with confronting patient behavior where your resilience and courage was required in order to deal with the situation.
• Our patients are our customers and are at the heart of everything we do. Describe a time in your patient care when you went above and beyond to meet patient needs.
• Describe a time when you had to manage multiple tasks in your clinical practice, what methods did you use in order to prioritise your clinical activities.

Applications Close: Monday 26th October, 11:59pm

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