SNSWLHD - Visiting Dental Officer - Goulburn.Apply via eCredential Southern NSW Local Health District – Goulburn NSW Employment Type:Visiting Dental OfficerPosition Classification:Visiting Dental OfficerLocation: GoulburnRemuneration:Hours Per Week:As required by facilityRequisition ID:REQ520353Applications Close:Sunday 27th October 2024Come and join our Southern NSW LHD Dental Team in GoulburnAt Southern NSW Local Health District, we are working to help our communities lead healthy lives.Our mission is that all people across our diverse societies are able to have timely access to the right healthcare in the right setting to maximise their health, wellbeing and independence.Where you'll be workingGoulburn is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 195 kilometres south-west of Sydney and 90 kilometres north-east of Canberra.Goulburn's motto is "country life with a city heartbeat".The town's broad, classic-country-town main street features colonial architecture and great shopping, but beyond, the region exudes country charm, with historic towns and villages ripe to be explored, and stunning rural landscapes to get lost in.What you'll be doingVisiting Dental Officers will provide clinical general dentistry care to eligible patients of the Oral Health Service in Southern Local Health District facilities, on a sessional fee basis.The VDO will be expected to practise within their scope of practice.They will be employed as per the remuneration and service contract requirements prescribed in the Visiting Dental Officers – Remuneration and Contract Requirements Policy Directive PD2022-030 or latest version thereof )Selection Criteria:Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills.Registered or registrable by mutual recognition, as a Dentist, with the Dental Board of Australia Must currently hold and maintain current professional medical/dental indemnity insurance.Demonstrated understanding of infection control principles.An understanding of current concepts in clinical practice including activity based and value-based care.Skills and commitment to work effectively in multi-disciplinary dental teams, with effective time management, communication, and interpersonal skills.Adequate computer skills for clinical and associated applicationsDemonstrated commitment to quality assurance and patient safety activities relevant to dental practice.Demonstrated technical and professional competence as a Board registered dentist.Demonstrated technical and professional competence as a Board registered dentist.Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific DiseasesThis is a Category 'A' position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015.All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.OASV requirements also include proof of vaccination against influenza and is compulsory for NSW Staff that enter any Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) or who work in NSW Health owned and operated RACFs.Australian Work RightsPlease note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa.For more information, please see www.immi.gov.auAt Southern NSW Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it.Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ? Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ? background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.Need more information?Find out more aboutapplying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Kerrie O'Rourke on ****** Need more information?Find out more aboutapplying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Kerrie O'Rourke on ******Applications Close: Sunday 27th October 2024 Be careful - Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys.If you see something suspicious, report this job ad .#J-18808-Ljbffr