Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?

Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.

Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".

Our values are:

Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement

We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.

About the opportunity:

Position: Dental Officer – Senior

Vacancy: Permanent full-time, 76 hours p.f.

Location: Oral Health Services, Townsville

This opportunity would suit an individual who is organised, highly motivated, shows initiative, exhibits diligence, is self-motivated and enjoys working within the public health system as part of a team and ultimately values high quality patient centred care in an efficient and effective way.

Your contributions will be valued and impactful.

Enjoy a generous remuneration package valued up to $194,288 p.a., including:

• Salary range: $158,532 to $170,285 p.a. (DO2.1 – DO2.3)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Why Choose Us?

• Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
• Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Requirements:

• Appointment to this position requires possession of a tertiary qualification in dentistry from a recognised institution.
• Appointment to this position requires proof of registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• There is a requirement that all dental practitioners are credentialed and have their scope of clinical practice defined with Qld Health before commencing employment and throughout employment with Qld Health.
• This position requires the incumbent to operate a class ‘C' motor vehicle, and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this type of vehicle is required.
• Travel across the Townsville University Hospital and Health Service is a requirement of this role.
• Position may require rostering at various locations across Townsville University Hospital and Health Services.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
• Probation period may apply.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.

Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Joel Abraham on (07) 4433 9923.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV619187

Applications close: Tuesday, 11 March 2025

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.