Dental Officer

1 week ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department of Health Full time $129,130 - $202,386 per year

The Team:

Join us - a close-knit group of oral health professionals, a mixture of locals and new Tasmanian adventurers. We work across major centres and community dental clinics, providing contemporary, evidence-informed practice.

  • Relocation Assistance: Support for relocation expenses, such as transport, air fares, accommodation, meal expenses, removalist costs, may be available.

The role focuses on improving the health of Tasmanians by:

  • Providing a high standard of dentistry, including opportunities for treatment under GA, nitrous oxide and conscious sedation
  • Working in an integrated clinical team, alongside Oral Health Therapists and Dental Prosthetists
  • Supporting clinicians to stay up to date with CPD.

You will need:

  • Sound knowledge of dentistry, including children's dentistry, at the general dental practitioner level.
  • A commitment to continuing professional education and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • An up-to-date knowledge and appreciation of the principles of Public Health Dentistry and Minimal Intervention Dentistry with a commitment to improving the safety and quality of services.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania:

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment:

Permanent part time, day worker position, working 60.8 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary: $129,130 to $202,386 per annum pro rata. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

  • Salary range is in accordance withDental Officers Agreement 2022

Salary Packaging:

You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates:

  • Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

  • Registered with the Dental Board of Australia
  • Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

  • Dental Officer DO1-3 WWCR (word)

Application Guide:

  • Department of Health - Applicant Guide (word)

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Dr Nick Israelson

Phone number:

Email address:

*Closing date 14 September 11:55pm.

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