Visiting Dental Officer - 1 x day a week - Junee Correctional Centre
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- Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network
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- REQ536614 Requisition #
Position Classification: Visiting Dental Officer
Remuneration: Based on years of experience
Requisition ID: REQ536614
Position Title: Visiting Dental Officer - 1 x day a week - Junee Correctional Centre
This is a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
- Please note this role will not commence until mid March 2025
Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!
If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.
Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.
The Role
Visiting Dental Officers provide emergency and routine general dental services to patients in dental clinics situated within adult Correctional Centres and adolescent Juvenile Justice centres throughout NSW. This role will ensure dental services provided are equivalent to those provided through community dental clinics and Local Health Districts (LHD).
Salary & Benefits
Salary is based on your years of experience. You’ll also have access to:
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- A genuine career progression & professional development opportunity
- A dynamic & varied working environment where no two days are the same
Diversity & Inclusivity
We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
Ready to Apply?
The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following targeted questions:
- Describe a time when you were presented with confronting patient behaviour where your resilience and courage was required in order to deal with the situation.
- Our patients are our customers and are at the heart of everything we do. Describe a time in your patient-care when you went above and beyond to meet patient needs.
- Describe a time when you had to manage multiple tasks in your clinical practice, and what methods you used in order to prioritise your clinical activities.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Keith Heap on Keith.Heap@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: Sunday, 12th of January - 11:59pm
