Temporary Dental Officer Level 3 in Oral Health - CCLHD - Apply via eCredential

•    Demonstrated understanding of how the District is Caring for the Coast and how this role would contribute.
•    Be registered and / or be able to be registered with the Dental Board of Australia as a dentist and with extensive clinical experience as a dentist in Australia or in a mutually recognised jurisdiction (UK, NZ and Éire).
•    Proven highly advanced clinical skills and clinical reasoning abilities in managing most of the difficult clinical situations, complex medical histories, children and those with physical and mental disabilities.
•    Demonstrate an earned recognition of their exceptional competence in general dental work and have a proven record for carrying out a broad range of advanced and complex dental procedures, as well as, ideally, be experienced in performing procedures under oral sedation, relative analgesia and general anaesthesia.
•    Demonstrate the ability to lead a multidisciplinary clinical team, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, act as a mentor to other clinical staff, teach undergraduate students as well as assume responsibility for providing clinical supervision, advice and support to all dental practitioners within the team.
•    Have a proven record of undertaking responsibility for components of clinical governance and peer review, and the provision of in-service clinical development education programs for staff and students.
•    Demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for improvement in clinical practice, and developing and leading ongoing quality improvement activities with other staff, as well as conduct clinical research.
•    Have a current Class C driver licence.

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Applications Close: 16 March 2026