Dental Officer (Level 1/2)
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week and Permanent Part Time 24 hours per week
Position Classification: Dental Officer Level 1/2
Remuneration: $54.05 - $77.85 per hour + Annual leave loading + Superannuation
Location: Sydney Dental Hospital
Requisition ID: REQ671449
Sydney Dental Hospital & Oral Health Services (SDH & OHS) is seeking a passionate, experienced, and dedicated Dental Officer Level 1 or 2 to join our highly regarded team in a Permanent Full Time or Part Time basis.
About the Role
In this role, you will provide high-quality, patient and family-centred oral healthcare across Community Oral Health Clinics and Sydney Dental Hospital, delivering comprehensive and holistic dental services to a diverse patient population.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to promote oral health, provide evidence-based clinical care, and contribute to the delivery of safe, effective, and accessible public oral health services.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills while making a meaningful contribution to the health and wellbeing of the community.
We are seeking candidates with a minimum of one year of clinical experience and full, unrestricted registration as a Dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Experience in the public oral health sector would be highly regarded.
For more information, please view the Position Description
Ideal Candidate
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- At least one year of clinical experience as a practising dentist.
- Full, unrestricted registration as a dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- A commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and improving oral health outcomes.
Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical skills.
Apply now and become part of the Sydney Dental Hospital & Oral Health Services team.
Benefits and Perks!
- Accrued Day Off each month (For full time roles) paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlus
- Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
- Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families
Because we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.
For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits
This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health
This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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For enquiries, please contact Trupta Desa via email at Trupta.Desai@health.nsw.gov.au
Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!
Applications Close: 5 July 2026
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