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Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time and Contract
Position Classification:
Oral Health Therapist Level 1
Remuneration:
Total package of at least $93,369 ($82,262 Year 2 to $92,801 Year 4 per annum + 12% superannuation contributions)
Hours Per Week:
38
Location:
Negotiable across Hunter New England Local Health District
Requisition ID:
REQ******
Applications Close:
Sunday 23rd
August ****
Oral Health Therapist – Level 1 – New Graduate
Current and recent graduates expecting to be registered by early January **** are encouraged to apply. Positions will commence mid-January **** (or sooner by negotiation if you are currently registered). It is anticipated interviews will be held in mid-September ****.
What you'll do
We want you to focus on providing the best quality dental care using your full scope of practice as an Oral Health Therapist. You'll be part of a larger team across our district. Recent graduates participate in our graduate program. This includes clinical workshops, catch-ups, and observation clinics.
Who you'll work with
You can work in a variety of settings with other practitioners and dental assistants. We are a progressive organisation with a team of over 200 people. We are supported by a group of visiting specialists and offer opportunities to be involved in in-house CPD activities and workshops.
You will be supported by a large organisation with a strong values-based culture and a commitment to excellence in patient care. Our aims are to provide quality dentistry, deliver positive patient experiences, and nurture a harmonious working environment.
Where you'll live
Opportunities in our district range from the city of Newcastle with its beaches, cafes, university, and other city attractions, to the coastal areas of Taree and Foster, the wine country of the Hunter Valley, and the picturesque cities and towns in the New England region. Enjoy a balanced lifestyle with space, less traffic,



and greater housing affordability. Your property dollar goes further here than in a capital city. Make a great beginning and grow.
Your Remuneration
BOH graduates normally commence as Year 2. In addition to a base salary of $82,262 (Year 2) - $92,801 (Year 4) per annum, 12% superannuation, and 17.5% leave loading are paid on your 4 weeks of annual leave. This amounts to a total package of at least $93,369. Further incentives can include Salary Packaging of $9,009 per annum and a Meal Entertainment Allowance of $2,650 per annum.
Additional Information
An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
This position is full time; however, part time/job share arrangements may also be considered.
To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
How to apply:
Click apply online, submit your information and resume, and address the criteria listed below providing examples that demonstrate your ability.
Able to be registered as an Oral Health Therapist with AHPRA in early ****.
Demonstrate an understanding of the practice of clinical dentistry. Possess skills of clinical reasoning.
Demonstrate the ability to work in a team setting with other practitioners and health professionals.
Demonstrate the skills of communication with patients. Show understanding and empathy for delivering patient care.
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