Dentist, Medical Services, Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services.
About your opportunity: In this position you will provide general practitioner services and oral health care for eligible patients, both adult and child, within the delivery system for public sector oral health care in Queensland.
About your role: Provide high quality general practitioner oral health services to both adult and paediatric patients in fixed and mobile facilities located in hospital, community and school environments. Provide leadership and direction of personnel working within your oral health team. Also maintain and apply effective interpersonal skills to facilitate the provision of a friendly, caring environment for the treatment of patients/clients. Participate in quality and service delivery and improvement activities including but not exclusive to Performance and Development, Accreditation and other Quality activities, within scope of practice at the local service delivery area. Liaise/interact with other members of oral health team, Hospitals and Community Health Services, and where possible, collaborate with other private and government agencies in oral health issues. Facilitate education and professional development of members of the oral health team. Provide mentorship and supervision of dental students if required. Utilise and ensure compliance with contemporary human resource management practice and principles including workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination requirements. As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
Salary packaging Annual incremental increases Career training and development Wellness programs Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
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