Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community?We have immediate vacancies for two (2) Permanent Full Time Dental Therapists to join our Dental Health Services (DHS) team.Attraction and Retention Incentive (ARI)An ARI ranging from $6000 to $10,000 pa. has been approved and is payable to Dental Therapists who are engaged in regional Western Australia before 30 June 2025. The ARI is payable in three instalments subject to meeting eligibility requirements. The ARI will apply to positions based in the South West, Great Southern, Wheatbelt, Goldfields, Kimberley, Pilbara, and Midwest. For more information please contact Keeleigh O’Regan on 08 9313 0529.What is our Dental Therapist role?Dental Therapists provide routine dental care for enrolled children in our School Dental Therapy Centres. Duties also include, but are not limited to, provision and preventive oral health services to children and providing oral health education to individuals, schools, and community groups.Staff work within the Kalgoorlie area which includes clinics such as South Kalgoorlie, North Kalgoorlie, and Boulder. Staff may be required to complete deployments to other locations within the wider Kalgoorlie area utilizing the Kalgoorlie Dental Mobile. These locations include Coolgardie, East Kalgoorlie, Leonora, Leinster, Laverton, Norseman, and Kambalda.While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS), we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, and Integrity. During the selection process, you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.These vacancies are subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website.What we offerNMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits including:Generous salary packaging to increase take-home payProfessional and career development opportunitiesDiverse and inclusive cultureWant to know more about this role?We encourage you to contact Keeleigh O’Regan on 08 9313 0529 to discuss how this role aligns with your personal and career interests.Area ProfileDHS is part of the North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) and is the largest public dental health services provider in WA, operating state-wide from a network of fixed and mobile clinics, funded by the WA Government.LocationThese positions are based in Kalgoorlie, a mining town rich in history 595km east of Perth. Given its wealthy history, Kalgoorlie has some of the most elaborate heritage buildings that have been retained. The climate lends itself to exploring the bushland and neighbouring mining communities year-round.Ready to join our team?Applicants are required to apply online at www.jobs.wa.gov.au so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Your application should include:A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages (as outlined in the attached JDF).A Detailed Resume which sets out your qualifications, capabilities, and experience relevant to this position.References - The names and contact details of two (2) referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent supervisor.Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.NMHS fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for.
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