Queensland Health (Organisation site http://www.health.qld.gov.au/)Logan Central/WoolloongabbaMetro South Oral Health are looking for a Dental Assistant to join their team. Metro South Oral Health is the largest public provider in the State. It delivers a comprehensive range of services to an eligible adult population and children and adolescents from four (4) years of age until the completion of Year 10 in secondary school. The Service provides family centred and paediatric primary oral health care and a range of secondary and specialist care from 17 different facilities.We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.We are truly dedicated people who care about our community. We come to work to make a difference. We save lives, change lives and make the world a better place. We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, and inspiring.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.We are part of and proud of the community we serve. We are better together.Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.About the RoleEnsure the use of infection control protocols and relevant Standards for cleaning, disinfection and sterilising reusable medical device reprocessing equipment and for the disposal of surgery waste.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multi-skilled team.Assist with tuition/orientation to new appointees as required in all dental assisting duties as directed by the Senior Dental Assistant and/or Senior Dentist and/or Principal Dentist.Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.Applicants are encouraged to apply online; please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Information Guide for Applicants (PDF, 647KB) DownloadMS11600971 Role Description (PDF, 417KB) DownloadNeed help?If you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please check our knowledge base here.Inclusion and diversityWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.
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