Visiting Medical Officer - Visiting Dental Orthodontist (Cleft Lip & Palate)

Job Description - Visiting Medical Officer - Visiting Dental Orthodontist (Cleft Lip & Palate) (02M8O)
Job Number:02M8O
Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer, Temporary 12 – 36 months.
Classification: Visiting Medical Officer (VMO)
Salary: $369.46 per hour
Location: Civic Community Health Centre & Cleft Clinic, The Canberra Hospital
Section: Canberra Health Services Dental, Division of RACS
Closing Date: 24 April 2025
Medical Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS.
Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
Flexible working conditions.
About the Role:The Visiting CHS Dental Orthodontist plays an integral role within the cleft multidisciplinary team.
This position requires a sessional commitment of four hours each week to provide orthodontic services at an identified CHS Dental Community Clinic and attendance at Canberra Hospital Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic up to eight times per year.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC).Hold Specialist registration as an Orthodontist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.
***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care.
It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace.
As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Dr Vanessa Holm at 0401 693 680 or at ******.

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