An exciting opportunity exists for a Dental Therapist Team Leader to Provide leadership, operational management, professional advice and support to the dental and oral health therapist workforce within a local oral health team with a high degree of independence that supports continuous improvement of service delivery.
Oral Health services are provided to patient groups that meet the eligibility criteria for accessing public dental services in Queensland.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
Key Responsibilities include:
1. Use well developed dental therapy clinical skills within your scope of practice to deliver high quality dental therapy services and oral health advice to eligible clients.
2. Undertake dental therapy practice of both a complex and routine nature including where principles, procedures, techniques or methods require modifications with infrequent need for direct clinical