Dental Assistant

6 days ago


Sydney Olympic Park, Australia Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network Full time

**Employment Type**:Permanent Part Time - 16 hours per week
**Position Classification**:Dental Assist Gde 2
**Remuneration**:$35.04** - **$38.40 per hour
**Requisition ID**: REQ536612

**Position Title**: Dental Assistant (Grade 2) - PPT 16 hours per week - Junee Correctional Centre

**_ This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977_**
- **_Please note this role will not commence until mid March 2025_**

**Just the place** to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

**_The Role_**

The Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JH&FMHN) Dental Assistant is responsible for supporting the dental clinician in the provision of high standard dental services to patients in Correctional Centres across New South Wales. Dental Assistants are required to visit several sites in the metropolitan area and may be required to travel to rural sites.

**_Our location, team, and service_**

Junee is a charming rural town located in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Known for its rich agricultural history, it is nestled amidst the rolling hills and expansive farmlands of the region, offering a tranquil and picturesque setting. The town is renowned for its historical significance, particularly its early railway heritage, with the Junee Railway Station being an iconic landmark. Today, Junee boasts a blend of historic buildings, local attractions, and community spirit, making it a delightful destination for both visitors and residents alike. Its proximity to larger regional centers like Wagga Wagga further enhances its appeal, combining the peaceful atmosphere of country life with the convenience of nearby amenities.

**_Salary & Benefits_**

Your hourly rate of $35.04 - $38.40 p/hour (+ super and leave loading) is just the beginning. You’ll have access to:

- Additional allowances of up to $1.75 per hour
- Access to salary packaging benefits
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity
- A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same

**_Diversity & Inclusivity_**

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

**_Ready to Apply?_**

The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:

- How do you ensure compliance with infection control protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe healthcare environment?
- In a busy and fast-paced healthcare environment, how do you prioritise your tasks and manage your time to ensure quality patient care?
- How do you prioritise and pursue ongoing professional development to enhance your dental assistant skills?

Need more information?
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**Applications Close: Sunday, 12th of January - 11:59pm


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