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Canberra Health Services - Dentist Level 2

Canberra Health Services

Accredited sponsorCanberra ACT, Australia, AUFull-timePosted 2 weeks ago

Job Description

Classification: Dental Officer 2

Location: Various Canberra Health Service locations

Section: Canberra Health Services Dental

Indicative Base Salary Package Range: Level 2.1 Dentist $127,597 to Level 2.4 Dentist $167,151 (pro rata for part time)

\level appointed will be based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.

Closing Date: 11 October 2026

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. We provide acute, sub-acute, primary, and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website.

We are committed to workforce diversity and creating an inclusive workplace.

What can we offer you: Visit our Allied health Careers page

Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS

Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates on permanent and long-term appointments (Conditions apply and subject to review and approval)

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Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.

Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.

Flexible working conditions.

About the Role:

Position Overview

Canberra Health Services Dental (CHS Dental) within the Division of Community Health and Integrate Care (CHIC) provides adult, child and youth general dental, restorative, Additional needs, General Anaesthetic (GA), Relative Analgesia (RA), and specialist Surgical and Orthodontic services to the eligible members of the ACT community. The service currently operates from five Community Health Centres and three hospitals across the ACT region, as well as operating within ACT corrective services and from mobile dental clinics as below:

Gungahlin Community Health Centre - Six dental chairs

Belconnen Community Health Centre - Eleven dental chairs

City Community Health Centre - Ten dental chairs

Phillip Community Health Centre - Ten dental chairs; and

Tuggeranong Community Health Centre - Five chairs.

Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC)

The Canberra Hospital (GA)

North Canberra Hospital (GA)

Calvary John James Hospital (GA)

Nursing home mobile dental clinic

School mobile dental clinic

Targeted Access Program mobile dental clinic

CHS Dental is a multidisciplinary program and consists of dentists, visiting oral surgeons, oral health therapists, dental therapists, prosthetists, visiting orthodontist, dental assistants, laboratory technicians and administrative staff. CHS Dental offers a range of dental services to the eligible members of the community for adult & child and youth dental services, this includes denture services and emergency dental.

The services are available Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5:00pm at the above listed facilities and Community Health Centre's.

Part time positions with a minimum roster of 3 business days per week are available.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the *Position Description.*

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

Hold Dentist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC)

Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

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 see the full contact details and how to apply on the CHS Careers Page.

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