Thursday Island: Where healthcare excellence meets island living with Torres and Cape HHS.

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Senior Dental Assistant | Thursday Island

Temporary Full-Time for 12 months (with the possibility of extension)

Ready to support oral health outcomes across the Torres Strait while enjoying a unique island lifestyle? Leesa Tripp, [0402 263 118](tel:0402 263 118) would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

About the role

Work as a Senior Dental Assistant within a multidisciplinary team, providing advanced clinical and administrative support to dental clinicians across hospital, community health and school-based settings.

You will also lead the clinic's stock control and ordering functions, ensuring dental supplies are available for clinic, school and outreach services. Experience with stock management, ordering processes and FAMMIS is highly desirable.

Why Torres and Cape HHS?

As a skilled working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow,



connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

What you'll get

- Base salary of $2,916.00 - $3,142.00 per fortnight
- Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
- Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- 17.5% loading on annual leave

Life on Thursday Island

- Live and work in the heart of the Torres Strait
- Enjoy a short commute and relaxed island lifestyle
- Experience rich Torres Strait Islander culture and community
- Explore nearby islands, pristine waters and stunning sunsets

Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website. Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

📌 Senior Dental Assistant (Thursday Island)
🏢 Department of Health - Queensland
📍 Thursday Island