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A$158,532.00/yr - A$225,951.00/yr

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Manager Recruitment and Workforce Services at Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering world-class healthcare to our vibrant and diverse community. With a focus on excellence, compassion, and innovation, we are committed to providing exceptional care while fostering a supportive environment for our staff.

At Wide Bay, you're not just part of a health service – you're part of a community that values care, connection and compassion for all Ready to make an impact? Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Regional Queensland.

• To manage the Wide Bay Oral Health Services within the North Burnett region by providing overall management, clinical leadership and quality general practitioner oral health services to eligible clients across fixed and mobile facilities. The role requires the clinician to be sufficiently experienced and motivated to work independently to achieve targets in oral health treatment and prevention.

What we're looking for:

• Extensive experience in the provision of general practitioner oral health services for all age groups, including comprehensive knowledge of infection control practices.
• Effective management of clients' expectations and ability to deal with client feedback, whilst understanding and educating patients on their rights and responsibilities.
• Proven ability to lead and manage the oral health team by encouraging team spirit, setting a good example for staff and proactively managing conflict, whilst demonstrating an open and honest approach to management.
• High level communication skills to enable effective interaction in individual and group situations across a broad range of socio-economic and cultural environments.
• Ability to attain knowledge of contemporary human resource management, with particular reference to workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination.
• Ability to ensure all risks and incidents are reviewed, and appropriate solutions are implemented ensuring that this is communicated to all relevant staff.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Mandatory possession of Bachelor of Dental Science or the equivalent and eligibility for registration as a Dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (AHPRA).
• Possession of a current licence to operate radiation source for Dental Diagnostic Radiography (intra oral).
• Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• Whilst this position is based in Gayndah, travel throughout to other facilities in the North Burnett region is a requirement of the position.

Career Growth: At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture.

Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish.

Impactful Work: Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals.

Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $225,951 p.a., comprising salary between $158,532 - $170,285 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) Rural and Remote Allowance (17%) and Professional Development Allowance (DO2.1 - DO2.3) (Permanent Full Time, 76 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2506WB644927

Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.

Other benefits include:

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Leave
• Lower cost of living

Permanent Full Time (76 hours p.f.)

Discover Rural Wide Bay

The Wide Bay is a diverse and beautiful region in Queensland, Australia and is known for its wide-open spaces, subtropical temperatures, strong community spirit and relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle. In the countryside you will find friendly towns, scenic farming land, rugged mountain ranges and National Parks. The many lakes, rivers and dams provide the perfect waterside location for camping, hiking, swimming, fishing and water sports. The Wide Bay has hundreds of kilometres of back roads and tracks, perfect for horse riding, trailbikes and four-wheel driving. The region is full of sugar cane, avocadoes, macadamias, citrus and vegetable crops and rolling hills of grazing cattle.

Application: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2506WB644927

Closing Date: Tuesday, 26th August 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionHealth Care Provider
• IndustriesHospitals and Health Care

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