Senior Dentist

Queensland Health; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 159,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Salary Packaging

Modern Facilities

Diverse Work Culture

12.75% super

17.5% leave loading

Job summary

Gold Coast Health is seeking a Senior Dentist to join its Oral Health Service on the Gold Coast, delivering high quality, patient-centred dental care within our hospital-based facilities. The role involves leading clinical services, supervising students, and contributing to state-wide oral health service development.

Registration with AHPRA and a dentistry degree are essential, along with vaccination and screening requirements; a driver licence is also required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Dentistry
• Registration with AHPRA
• Vaccination against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening
• Driver Licence
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required

Responsibilities

• Deliver high level clinical services and direction to oral health staff and teams
• Demonstrate advanced dental skills
• Provide effective student supervision and education within an operational clinical setting
• Contribute to Gold Coast Health and state-wide oral health services development

Education

Tertiary degree in Dentistry

Registration with AHPRA

Job description

Provide a patient centred service that focuses on providing efficient, high quality clinical dental treatment to eligible patients. Manage, treat and prevent dental diseases including prosthetic services, to adult, adolescent and paediatric patients in fixed and hospital based facilities located within the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS).

The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Senior Dentist to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Deliver high level clinical services and direction to oral health staff and teams
• Demonstrate advanced dental skills
• Provide effective student supervision and education within an operational clinical setting
• Contribute to Gold Coast Health and state-wide oral health services development

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Tertiary degree in (or equivalent) in Dentistry
• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Driver Licence
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
• Flexible work options
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading
• Permanent full time
• Base salary ranging from $158,532 - $170,285 per annum

About Us

Delivering outstanding Oral Health Services is just one of the ways that we care for our Gold Coast community. Our passion for people is reflected in the way we do our work and live our values every day. We value and nurture our team members so that they can provide quality value based dental care to our patients.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.