Dentist Level 2 at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jun, 26

Salary

167151.0

Posted On

27 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

General Dental, Restorative Dentistry, Special Needs Dentistry, General Anaesthetic, Relative Analgesia, Surgical Services, Orthodontic Services, Denture Services, Emergency Dental, Oral Surgery, Oral Health Therapy, Dental Therapy, Prosthetics, Orthodontics, Dental Assisting, Laboratory Technician

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: Part Time / Full Time, Permanent Classification: Dental Officer 2 Location: Various Canberra Health Service locations Section: Canberra Health Services Dental Indicative Base Salary Package Range: Level 2.1 Dentist $127,597 to Level 2.4 Dentist $167,151 (pro rata for part time) level appointed will be based on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Closing Date: 26 April 2026 Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. We provide acute, sub-acute, primary, and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding regions. More information can be found on the CHS website. We are committed to workforce diversity and creating an inclusive workplace. What can we offer you: Visit our Allied health Careers page Staff in the Canberra Health Services enjoy excellent conditions, and our Enterprise Agreement is available at ENTERPRISE AGREEMENTS l Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates on permanent and long-term appointments (Conditions apply and subject to review and approval) l City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra l Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. l Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. l Flexible working conditions. About the Role: Position Overview Canberra Health Services Dental (CHS Dental) within the Division of Rehabilitation, Aged and Community Services (RACS) provides adult, child and youth general dental, restorative, special needs, General Anaesthetic (GA), Relative Analgesia (RA), and specialist Surgical and Orthodontic services to the eligible members of the ACT community. The service currently operates from five Community Health Centres and three hospitals across the ACT region, as well as operating within ACT corrective services and from mobile dental clinics as below: l Gungahlin Community Health Centre – Six dental chairs l Belconnen Community Health Centre – Eleven dental chairs l City Community Health Centre - Ten dental chairs l Phillip Community Health Centre - Ten dental chairs; and l Tuggeranong Community Health Centre - Five chairs. l Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) l The Canberra Hospital l North Canberra Hospital l Calvary John James Hospital l Nursing home mobile dental clinic l School mobile dental clinic l Targeted Access Program mobile dental clinic CHS Dental is a multidisciplinary program and consists of dentists, visiting oral surgeons, oral health therapists, dental therapists, prosthetists, visiting orthodontist, dental assistants, laboratory technicians and administrative staff. CHS Dental offers a range of dental services to the eligible members of the community for adult & child and youth dental services, this includes denture services and emergency dental. The services are available Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5:00pm at the above listed facilities and Community Health Centre’s. Part time positions with a minimum roster of 3 business days per week are available. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: l Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency l Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC) l Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. l Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS Website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Vanessa Holm at RACS@act.gov.au

Responsibilities

Canberra Health Services Dental provides comprehensive adult, child, and youth dental services, including general, restorative, special needs, surgical, and orthodontic care across five Community Health Centres, three hospitals, and mobile clinics. The role involves delivering these multidisciplinary dental services to eligible members of the ACT community from Monday to Friday.