SA HealthJob reference: 880946Location: 5112 - ELIZABETHJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneCentral Adelaide Local Health NetworkStatewide – SA Dental ServicesSalary: AHP3 - $104,180 - $111,746 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice BenefitsSalary: DO3 - $176,340 - $182,223 p.a. + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice BenefitsElizabeth SA, 5112Full Time, Contracted Role up to 19 Mar 2025About the roleSA Dental is part of the Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS), providing a range of dental services for eligible children and adults at clinics throughout South Australia. SA Dental also works in partnership with the University of Adelaide to educate and train many of the states' dental professionals, including dentists and dental therapists.The Senior Practitioner is responsible for:Providing dental services to eligible clients who present with dental diseases and oral health problems of a complex natureSignificantly contribute to the implementation of Statewide Dental Services clinical direction and/or programs within the local district including monitoring and reporting on the achievement of clinical objectives and key performance indicators within the district.Provide clinical leadership and contribute to the skill development of clinical staff to meet SWDS service requirementsAssist less skilled practitioners in the treatment of more complex casesProvide advice to the Chief Dental Officer and Statewide Lead Clinicians in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and Clinical Practice GuidelinesAbout usStatewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.What we offerAttractive salary packaging availableStrong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South AustraliansOpportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sitesEssential Requirements:Current National Police Clearance (NPC)Working With Children Check (DHS)Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.Educational/Vocational Qualifications:AHP3A degree qualification in Oral Health (or a subsumed qualification) giving eligibility for registration with the Dental Board of Australia as a dental therapist/oral health therapist > Hold a current Radiation licence with the EPA (SA)DO3Registrable as a dentist or dental specialist on the Dental Board of AustraliaHold a current Radiation licence with the EPA (SA)Diversity and inclusion:Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Application Information:Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and/or additional relevant history screening that may be applicable and appropriate Immunisation screening.Job ref: 880946Enquiries to:Rachael KeaneTelephone: 0423 027 313Email: ****** Closing Date11:55 pm Wednesday 30th October 2024
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