Dentist

Grampians Health exists to serve our communities across the Grampians region, providing complete care as close as possible to people's homes.

$ $65.80 per hour depending on experience

About the Role

Grampians Health (GH) Ballarat Dental Service is looking for a dedicated Dentist (graduates may apply) to provide high-quality dental care and inspire excellence in oral health. You will work closely with Senior Dentists, fellow Dentists, and the entire Oral Health Services team to achieve departmental objectives and uphold exceptional customer service standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a healthy work-life balance while working in a vibrant regional setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Work together within their areas of competence, to provide the best possible care for their patients.
• Maintain register of CPD hours and comply with conditions applied to registration by Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Actively participate in the review of efficiency, effectiveness and appropriateness of dental services provided within Grampians Health clinics.
• Actively participate in quality activities and Key Performance Areas for the Dental Service.
• Provide professional and program support to other staff.

Selection Criteria

• Current registration by Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Dentist
• Operator Licence to use Irradiating Apparatus as specified in the Health (Radiation Safety) Regulations
• Formally recognised tertiary qualifications in Dentistry
• Substantial knowledge of all aspects of dentistry, embracing contemporary approaches relevant to the target population
• Demonstrated highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide consultancy services on a broad range of issues related to dental services

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Interested?

Click APPLY or if you wish to discuss the role prior to applying, contact Jacqui Nolan, Operations Director of Dental Services on for a confidential discussion.

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunities
• Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays
• Access to Staff Fitness program
• Staff rewards and recognition programs

Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the state's fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia's most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia's most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes. To learn more about Ballarat click here - Visit Ballarat

Diversity and Inclusion
All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police records check, immunisation clearance and Working with Children check and/or NDIS Worker Screening Check.

All employees must be willing and able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when required, which at a minimum is a surgical mask. Additional PPE requirements are role-dependent.

Grampians Health is a child safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Grampians Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (or questioning), intersex and asexual LGBTQIA .