Oral Health Therapist - Senior
Join our team to deliver high-level oral health clinical services while providing daily supervision and support to less experienced oral health practitioners. Take on a leadership role in championing evidence-based dental and oral health therapy practices, contributing to education initiatives, and participating in innovative research projects across the School Dental Service (SDS) and Metro North Oral Health Services (MNOHS).
About this role
About the role
Deliver high level oral health clinical services and provide day to day clinical supervision and support to less experienced oral health practitioners.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Deliver high level oral health clinical services within a variety of caseloads in a community or hospital setting in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
- Provide high level clinical advice with regard to oral health service delivery to diverse stakeholders.
- Monitor and report on clinical practices and outcomes within clinical service area.
- Demonstrate knowledge of, or an ability to acquire knowledge of, procedures, policies, regulations, and standards which impact upon the position, in particular Public Sector Guidelines, and a knowledge of contemporary human resource management issues such as workplace health and safety, equal opportunity, and anti-discrimination.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support |
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Classification HP4 |
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Workplace Location Brisbane - North |
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Job ad reference QLD/COH681343 |
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Closing date 08-May-2026 |
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Job duration
Permanent full time |
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Contact person
Lina Hunter |
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Contact details
0497 137 383
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Attachments
Application Support (PDF, 860KB)
Information Package for Applicants Benefits for working with MN (PDF, 1.00MB) Information Package for Applicants COH681343 Role Description (PDF, 611KB) Role Description |
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