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Dental Assistant

Queensland Government
Queensland
3 weeks ago

About your new employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise.

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University.

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network.

Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.

Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

Salary range: $2624.50 to $2759.10 p.f. (CA3)
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
Plus great Salary Sacrificing options
Flexible working arrangements may be available

About your opportunity

Provide a caring environment for the treatment of patients and ensure patient confidentiality.
Assist with clinic management including surgery stock control, recording of clinical activity, and maintenance of instruments and equipment.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as allocated by the Principal Senior Dental Assistant, to contribute to the overall quality of dental treatment.

Requirements:

Certificate III in Dental Assisting is mandatory for the CA3 position. However, if Certificate III in Dental Assisting has not been completed, then appointment will be at CA2 classification in the Dental Assistant Training position until successful completion of the qualification within 12 months of appointment.
Blue Card Checks: Potential applicants are advised that the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian Act 2000 requires Queensland Health to seek a 'working with children check' from the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian prior to appointment to this position.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Interested?
Enquiries: Hayley Purnell on (07) 4433 9921.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV651575
Applications close: 12/08/2025

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