Dental Teaching Clinic Dentist

• Part time, ongoing position
• Salary range (Level 2B - 2C) $45- $48 per hour, depending on experience + 11% super
• Salary Packaging options

About Dental Health Services Victoria 

Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV) was established in 1996 and is the leading public oral health agency in Victoria. We aim to improve the oral health of all Victorians, particularly vulnerable groups and those most in need. DHSV is funded by the State Government to provide clinical dental services to eligible Victorians.

We help to provide Victorians with quality oral healthcare through The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne (RDHM) and by purchasing dental services for public patients from more than 50 community health agencies throughout Victoria.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a Dentist to join our Primary Care Teaching Clinic at the Royal Dental Hospital Melbourne on a part time basis (flexible days). The position will be responsible for the provision of a broad range of clinical administrative duties within the scope of publicly funded dental services, including patients with disabilities and complex medical histories.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Administration responsibilities
• Clinical support: assessing treatment plans; providing clinical advice for students and supervisors of RMIT and UoM; huddles with students
• Sourcing appropriate DTC patients: reviewing waitlists; implementing strategies to find more patients if there are shortages; adding appointment recall requests; liaising with PLOs and operations coordinator; checking Titanium dairies for future gaps
• Meetings with the University, DTC and PC leadership team to improve efficiencies in the clinic.

 A bit about you:

• A Bachelor of Dental Science (or equivalent and ADC Certificate)
• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a general dentist
• Empathetic, caring and kind – always putting the patient first!
• A self-starter, takes initiative and has a passion for good patient outcomes

 What’s in it for you?  

• Work with a business that’s transforming the way oral health is delivered
• Fantastic Carlton location – great coffee and food right on your doorstep!
• Access to Salary Packaging benefits

To view the position description, please click here.

 Applications close: Monday 21st April 2025 at 11.59pm

At DHSV, we have a bold vision and we feel a great sense of responsibility to provide you with an environment where you can grow and feel like you belong. By building a workforce across Victoria that has inclusive representation at all levels, is proactive in tackling inequality and represents the diversity of the patients we care for, we will see meaningful and sustainable change.

DHSV is committed to child safety and wellbeing and has zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. We provide an inclusive and welcoming environment where cultural safety for children is promoted and practiced.

DHSV is a public health service and requires employees to be vaccinated in accordance with policies published by the Department of Health and/or public health orders issued by the government.