Senior Dental Officer: Complex Cases & Mentoring

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 118,000 - 123,000; Part time

Job summary

NSW Health at Westmead Centre for Oral Health is seeking a Dental Officer Level 3 for a permanent part-time appointment at Westmead. You will bring advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality dental care in a teaching hospital setting.

You will manage complex cases, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and mentor junior clinicians to support learning and patient outcomes in Western Sydney.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated advanced clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Highly developed ability to manage complex dental cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality oral healthcare using advanced clinical skills to manage patients with complex and advanced treatment needs.
• Assess and manage patients with diverse clinical requirements, including people with disabilities, behavioural challenges and acute or chronic health conditions.
• Deliver appropriate dental care to hospital inpatients and patients requiring more complex clinical management.
• Balance clinical and administrative responsibilities effectively in a fast-paced and demanding healthcare environment.
• Support, guide and mentor junior clinicians, contributing to clinical capability and a culture of continuous learning.

Job description

NSW Health at Westmead Centre for Oral Health is seeking a Dental Officer Level 3 for a permanent part-time appointment at Westmead. You will bring advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality dental care in a teaching hospital setting.

You will manage complex cases, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and mentor junior clinicians to support learning and patient outcomes in Western Sydney.