Dentist

The Hospitals Contribution Fund Of Australia Limited; Northern Beaches Council; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

50% subsidy on hospital and extras

Parental leave (18 weeks)

Mental health and wellbeing programs

Discounts on insurance and partner gym

Job summary

The Hospitals Contribution Fund Of Australia Limited (HCF) invites a qualified Dentist to join our Brookvale Dental Centre in Westfield Warringah Mall. You will deliver comprehensive clinical care to HCF members, aligning with our mission to provide accessible, affordable, high-quality dental services to Australians.

Based at Brookvale Dental Centre, you will work with a supportive team to maintain high clinical standards, drive preventive care, and ensure compliance with regulatory and policy

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry (essential).
• Current registration as a general dentist in Australia (essential).
• EPA Radiation Licence (essential).
• Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and independently within the clinical surgery.
• Strong awareness of clinical risk management and personal clinical capabilities.
• Willingness to work across multiple Dental Centres if required.
• Preparedness to follow instructions from leadership, including the General Manager Dental, DCN Clinical Manager, Dentist in Charge, and mentor (if assigned).

Responsibilities

• Deliver all aspects of dentistry and oral care to ensure the highest quality of care for HCF members.
• Provide clinical services efficiently and productively, meeting defined KPI targets (including productivity, clinical quality, and CPD requirements).
• Maintain accurate and legible patient clinical records.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant AHPRA, Dental Board of Australia, radiology regulations, and HCF clinical/business policies.
• Promote preventive oral health care and reinforce the value of private health insurance.
• Support the Head of Dental Services and Dentist in Charge to represent HCF interests to dental regulators and associations.
• Work collaboratively with dental staff and assist in maintaining a coordinated approach to patient care.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Dentistry

Current registration as a general dentist in Australia

EPA Radiation Licence

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Dentist to join our Brookvale Dental Centre. In this role, you'll deliver comprehensive clinical care to HCF members while contributing to our mission of providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality dental services to Australians. This position is based in our Brookvale Dental Center in Westfield Warringah Mall.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver all aspects of dentistry and oral care to ensure the highest quality of care for HCF members
• Provide clinical services efficiently and productively, meeting defined individual KPI targets (including productivity, clinical quality, and CPD requirements)
• Maintain accurate and legible patient clinical records
• Ensure compliance with all relevant AHPRA, Dental Board of Australia, radiology regulations, and HCF clinical/business policies
• Promote preventive oral health care and reinforce the value of private health insurance
• Support the Head of Dental Services and Dentist in Charge to represent HCF interests to dental regulators and associations
• Work collaboratively with dental staff and assist in maintaining a coordinated approach to patient care

Key Tasks

• Proficiently provide clinical and preventive-oriented oral health care
• Liaise with patients, dentists, and staff to ensure efficient and effective service delivery
• Follow approved clinical delegation and direction from the Head of Dental Services, Dentist in Charge, and your mentor (if assigned)
• Maintain a high level of clinical skills and complete any required accreditations for specialised dental practices
• Ensure all clinical work is cost-effective and meets HCF member needs for both treatment and customer service

Essential Criteria

• Bachelor’S degree in Dentistry
• Current registration as a general dentist in Australia
• EPA Radiation Licence
• Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and independently within the clinical surgery
• Strong awareness of clinical risk management and personal clinical capabilities
• Willingness to work across multiple Dental Centres if required
• Preparedness to follow instructions from leadership, including the General Manager Dental, DCN Clinical Manager, Dentist in Charge, and mentor (if assigned)

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working with multicultural staff and diverse consumers
• Knowledge and experience in current preventive treatment philosophies (e.g., Minimal Intervention Dentistry)
• Understanding of private health insurance

About HCF

At HCF, our purpose is to bring our human touch to healthcare. Since 1932 we’ve been putting our members and their health first. As Australia’s largest not-for-profit health fund, we cover 2 million members with health, life, travel and pet insurance and our vision is to make healthcare understandable, affordable, high quality and member centric. We want to be true health partners to our members, easily guiding the healthcare choices that are right for them. At HCF, our values are the way we do things and create the necessary culture to help us realise our purpose and deliver our Strategy. Living our values in action we step forward, walk in their shoes, stay human, make it better and get there together.

Culture & Benefits

Purpose-driven passion We’re united by a common purpose: to make healthcare affordable, understandable, high quality and member-focused. Wellness and work-life balance We’ll empower you with the necessary skills and tools to support your personal wellbeing journey, ensuring you perform at your best. Our offerings include:

• Flexible working arrangements
• 50% subsidy on HCF hospital and/or extras cover
• Family-friendly certified employer
• 18 weeks of parental leave for all new parents
• Mental health and wellbeing programs, including workshops, fitness classes, flu vaccinations, skin checks and more
• Discounts on HCF’s products, including life, pet and travel Insurance, as well as discounts at Fitness First gyms and on our eyecare products.

Collaboration and inclusivity We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplace is welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and socio-economic status.

Continuous learning and growth We believe in lifelong learning. HCF provides opportunities for personal and professional development. From workshops to mentorship programs, we encourage your growth and curiosity.

Our values inform the way we do things. They help us build the culture we need to realise our purpose. Our values are to: Step Forward Get There Together Make it Better Stay Human Walk in Their Shoes. We’ve invested in our people and teams to ensure they’re equipped to reach their career goals. We help team members expand their skill sets and develop personally through various internal and external courses, as well as broaden their on-the-job experience through transfers, secondments or promotions.