About Us ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia.
As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care. To learn more please visitwww.serco.com/ahsc About the Role
You will be responsible for providing chair-side assistance to the Dentist/Dental Specialist/Hygienist in the delivery of dental services to patients. You will also assist with administrative tasks such as entering/updating patient records as well as other duties as required by the Dentist including promotion of oral health to patients and maintaining optimal hygiene of the surgery. To be successful in this role, you will have:
The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour. Certificate III in Dental Assisting or nationally recognised equivalent qualification. Minimum of 2 years (full time equivalent) experience within the last 5 years.
Recent participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities. Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support the delivery of safe, productive and high-quality care to patients within a dental surgery. About Wagga Health Centre
The Wagga Health Centre is located at RAAF Base Wagga at Forest Hill, South East of Wagga Wagga. This facility provides general medical care,
as well as dental, physiotherapy, and pharmaceutical services. Standard operating hours of the Centre are 0700-1600 Monday-Friday.
About
You You have a professional and friendly manner and enjoy interacting with patients and assisting the dental team with a range of support activities. Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and procedures, you take pride in contributing to the cleanliness and effectiveness of a dental surgery environment and assisting your team wherever possible.
You are a respectful and professional person who demonstrates exceptional moral values in everything you do. You are passionate about providing dental support services and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support delivery of the highest standard of care to patients.
Rewards & Benefits
- Be part of an amazing culture, based on the values of trust, care, innovation and pride Gain access to Global Employee Networks that embrace diversity and inclusion ‘Start with a job and stay for a career’ with extensive employment and growth opportunities across Serco’s many contracts
- Meaningful work supporting defence personnel Referral Programs Paid annual and personal leave
- Paid CPD leave for permanent employees Paid volunteer leave and leave for reservists Provision of uniform
- Variety of lifestyle discounts through the Serco Benefits program including discounts with Apple,
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