Dental Care Specialist

Job description

About the Role

The Oral Health Therapist – Advanced will provide high-level clinical leadership within the health professional and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, deliver and participate in evaluation of specialised education and training programs as the health professional lead within OHS.

Advocate for and provide authoritative counsel regarding operational processes, initiatives and delivery standards of the oral health service.

Contribute to clinical governance and professional competence at a service level, providing clinical practice supervision and providing advanced training and guidance.

Requirements

To be successful in this position, you will require:

A tertiary degree in Oral Health Therapy.

AHPRA Registration.

Possession of an appropriate User License issued under the Queensland Radiation.

Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B.

Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required.

Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed.

Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (Gold Coast Health will cover cost).

About Gold Coast Health

Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care.

More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts.

Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities.

Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle.

A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best.

Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong.