Employment Type : 2x Permanent Full TimePosition Classification : Dental Assistant Grade 1Remuneration : $60,221 - $64,571 per annumHours Per Week : 38 (Job Share may be considered for part time hours)Requisition ID : REQ388562Where you'll be workingWestern Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Holroyd and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region.
We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond' and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect and empowerment.What you'll be doingTo provide assistance to clinicians, including student clinicians, in providing a high standard of oral health care, to the patients of Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD).
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.Qualifications : Certificate III in Dental Assisting or recognised equivalent / current enrolment in the course.Selection Criteria :Recent, adequate experience as a Dental Assistant.Demonstrated ability to assist the clinician in a four-handed environment, with a variety of dental procedures including general and specialised care.Demonstrated ability to perform effective infection control procedures in all aspects of Dental Assisting.Demonstrated proficiency and accuracy in dental charting.Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.The ability to work in a large, multidisciplinary team, and be able to liaise effectively with a range of individuals including fellow health care workers and the general public.Excellent organisational, time-management and problem-solving skills.For role-related queries or questions contact Raul Taliana on Close 2nd July 2023#J-18808-Ljbffr