South West Healthcare VIC – Warrnambool VIC
Ready to enhance your career and lifestyle? Join the friendly and dynamic team at South West Healthcare! Nestled in the stunning Great South Coast region, we serve over 110,000 residents with a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and psychiatric services. With 282 beds and extensive primary and community services, our focus is on delivering exceptional holistic care. Warrnambool, our lively city, offers excellent sports facilities, educational institutions from preschool to university, and a vibrant social and cultural scene. Explore the award-winning foreshore promenade—a 5.7km coastal path with spectacular views from the breakwater to the Hopkins River mouth. Embrace a rewarding career and a vibrant lifestyle with us!
About the role South West Healthcare (SWH) has an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant to join our Warrnambool clinic in a full-time permanent position. Dental Assistants provide direct chairside care to clients, following South West Healthcare and DHSV clinical standards and policies. The role will also assist with the administration of the clinic.
While this position is based at our Warrnambool clinic, travel to other South West Dental Service locations may be required.
What you bring Experience in Dental Assisting and administrative/reception skillsDemonstrated high level of clinical competenceKnowledge and understanding of required applications and proceduresKnowledge of dental public health principlesAbility to work under pressure and in a team environmentExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsCertificate III in Dental Assisting or willingness to obtainCurrent motor vehicle licenceWhat we offer You will enjoy benefits such as:
Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributionsInternal and external professional development opportunitiesA range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programsExcellent terms and conditions of employment.Who we are As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and Leadership and their overall dedication to the local community.
SWH respects all individuals and promotes equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds, and socio-economic status.
SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.
With a population of 39,000 and a catchment of 100,000 Warrnambool is the regional centre to Victoria's Great South Coast.
How to apply Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 1 December 2024. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
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