- Five full-time positions available on a 12-month fixed-term contract, commencing January 2025.
- Join Western Australia’s leading centre for oral health education, research, and specialist care.
- Play a vital role in supporting clinical services and student training.
- Base salary range: $64,597 – $71,552 p.a plus 17% superannuation.
About The Area
The Oral Health Centre of Western Australia (OHCWA) is a key facility within UWA’s Dental School, providing specialized oral health care, education, and research. It serves as the primary hub for oral health training in the state, treating around 14,000 patients annually. OHCWA collaborates with the Department of Health and other educational institutions to deliver comprehensive clinical and technical training programs, equipping the next generation of dental professionals.
About The Opportunity
- Provide clinical assistance to dental students and OHCWA clinical staff during patient treatment.
- Maintain high standards of infection control and hygiene throughout the clinic.
- Provide patient care and conduct administrative duties as required within the clinic.
About You
- Completion of Certificate III or Certificate IV in Dental Clinic Assisting or equivalent qualification.
- Current knowledge of dental assisting procedure and experience in dental assistance within public dental or teaching facilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
- Well-developed organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
Note: A Current First Aid Certificate and Working with Children Check will be required by the successful applicant.
Position description: Dental Clinic Assistant (518496).pdf
To learn more about this opportunity, please contact
Lina Brunini lina.brunini@uwa.edu.au .
How To Apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Thursday, 31 October 2024
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About The University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university.
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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
For queries, contact the person named in the ad or the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au, including the 6-digit job reference number for a quicker response.
