Queensland Health (Organisation site ())Caloundra Health Service
An exciting opportunity exists for a Dental Technician Advanced to provide operational leadership and management of the Caloundra Oral Health Laboratory team and co-ordinate dental technology services across multiple facilities to assist in the provision of efficient and effective dental technical oral health services for eligible patients of the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Services (SCHHS).
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
This position will work as part of the Caloundra Oral Health management team and dental laboratory team and provide supervision and management of 7.8 FTE dental technicians at the Caloundra Dental Laboratory.
Oral Health services are provided to patient groups that meet the eligibility criteria for accessing public dental services in Queensland.
Key Responsibilities include:
Demonstrate and apply advanced knowledge relating to standard and complex dental technology services and advanced skills with fabricating, repairing and relining dental prostheses and appliances;Provide advanced level technical advice to SCHHS Oral Health colleagues, managers and other internal and external stakeholders as required;Provide mentorship, guidance and technical advice to less experienced technicians and contribute to the development of dental technical competence.Remuneration value up to $157,359 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169- $137,918 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).
Why work for us? 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 Queensland Health 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.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Workforce Attraction and Incentive Scheme.
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SC601751-RD (PDF, 602KB) - Role DescriptionInformation for Applicants, SCHHS (PDF, 1.79MB) - Information Package for ApplicantsWorkforce-attraction-incentive-scheme-guide 04 12 2023 (PDF, 330KB) - Information Package for Applicants#J-18808-Ljbffr