Metro South Oral Health are looking for a New Graduate Oral Health Therapist to join their team. This role is for a new graduate Oral Health Therapist and will be a temporary fixed term contract for 1 year. This role provides a great opportunity to work in a supported environment to deliver oral health therapy and dental hygiene services in an integrated model of care to eligible clients of Metro South Oral Health. This role will also undertake oral health promotion activities and education with clients and stakeholders within Metro South Oral Health Services.
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 RoleUnder clinical guidance of experienced staff, deliver oral health therapy services including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care needs of consumers in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.Work cooperatively and effectively within MSOH teams and with clients, their families, community groups, other health professionals, supervisors, and students.Participate in the identification, development, implementation, and evaluation of quality improvement activities that enhance the delivery of oral health therapy services and promote patient-centred care.Provide evidence-based care by fostering and committing to patient safety and quality in the delivery of health care by maintaining and evaluating safety and quality practices and initiatives.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.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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.
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