Senior Dentist Clinical

About the role

The Senior Dentist (Clinical) provides a high standard of oral healthcare to eligible patients within the General Practice Oral Health Service (GPOHS), Metro North Oral Health Services. Based across the Caboolture Satellite and Caboolture Community Dental Clinics, the role delivers advanced clinical dental services while supporting the provision of safe, effective and patient-centred oral health care.

The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of general dental procedures, including complex extractions and minor oral surgery, while providing clinical leadership and professional guidance to oral health teams. The role also contributes to service development, education, quality improvement initiatives and multidisciplinary collaboration to support positive patient outcomes and service excellence.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Provide advanced general dental services, including complex procedures, oral surgery and management of patients with diverse oral health needs.
• Deliver high-level clinical advice and work collaboratively with patients, families, multidisciplinary teams and external healthcare providers.
• Provide leadership, support and guidance to oral health clinicians while promoting evidence-based dentistry and high-quality patient care.
• Support education, supervision and professional development activities for students, trainees and members of the oral health workforce.
• Actively participate in quality improvement, service enhancement and clinical governance activities that support safe and sustainable oral health services.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED