Description:
SA HealthJob reference: 898004
Location: - VARIOUS -
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Central Adelaide Local Health Network | SA Dental
- Multiple Positions Available:
Full time ongoing positions (part time considered) at Whyalla, Port Augusta and Mid North Yorke area - with the opportunity to work at Port Pirie and/or Wallaroo (may also include Clare)
- Salary:
AHP1 - $68,478 - $83,594 (p.a.) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
AHP2 - $88,255 - $ 102,240 (p.a.) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Join the SA Dental Team – A Rewarding Career in Dentistry
Are you a Dental Therapist or Oral Health Therapist looking to make a real difference in the lives of others? SA Dental is actively seeking talented Dental Therapist’s to join our Eyre Mid North District.
As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality general and emergency dental care to children. You will assess and treat a wide range of dental issues, referring patients to other dental professionals for care outside of your defined scope of practice. Working in a collaborative environment, you will be supported to develop further in your role. For experienced practitioners you will have the opportunity to guide and mentor fellow dental professionals, and for those interested, there may even be opportunities to supervise undergraduate students.
You’ll experience true job satisfaction by making a lasting impact on the oral health of children and for practitioners with adult scope, you may also have the opportunity to provide dental care for adults. You will be able to enjoy a supportive environment and a healthy work-life balance.
Whyalla: Working in Whyalla offers the exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact in a close-knit, thriving community, enjoy affordable living, and be part of a supportive and dynamic healthcare team, all while contributing to the region’s healthcare needs in a place rich with potential and natural beauty.
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Port Augusta: Working in Port Augusta, South Australia offers the opportunity to live and work in a vibrant, historic city at the crossroads of the outback and the coast, with a strong sense of community, diverse healthcare opportunities, and access to stunning natural landscapes for an exceptional work-life balance.
To find out more, click here! Eyre Peninsula | Attractions & Places To Go | South Australia
Wallaroo: Working in Wallaroo offers the perfect blend of a rewarding career and a laid-back coastal lifestyle, with stunning beaches, a close-knit community, and unique opportunities to make a real difference in local healthcare while enjoying all the beauty and tranquillity of the Yorke Peninsula.
To find out more, click here! Yorke Peninsula | Attractions & Places To Go | South Australia
Port Pirie: Working in Port Pirie offers the chance to contribute to a thriving regional community with a strong industrial and healthcare presence, while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle, affordable living, and access to stunning natural landscapes and recreational activities.
To find out more, click here! Eyre Peninsula | Attractions & Places To Go | South Australia
Key Requirements:
- Registration or eligibility to register as a Dental Therapist or Oral Health Therapist with the Dental Board of Australia.
- High level of clinical competence in general and emergency dental care.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team, demonstrating excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Dental Board of Australia policies, codes, and standards.
Why SA Dental?
- Real job satisfaction, knowing your work is making a significant difference in the community.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including our Clinicians Early Development Program (CEDP). Clinicians Early Development Program (CEDP)
- Attractive salary packaging available.
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites.
Apply Now To learn more about how SA Dental supports new clinicians and what it’s like working as a Dental Therapist for SA Dental, click here
Join us at SA Dental and help create brighter smiles for the South Australian community!
Essential Requirements:
- Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
- Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
SA Dental is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 898004
Enquiries to: Cathy Milowski
Name: SA Dental Recruitment Team
Phone: 7117 0118
E-mail: HealthSADentalRecruitment@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm 18th April 2025
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information
AHP1 DT - Jan 2025.pdf
AHP2 DT - Jan 2025.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.