Dentist - Primary Care

• Part time and fulltime roles available in our Primary Care Department
• Salary range (Level 2B to 3C) $45 - $59 per hour, depending on experience + 11% super
• Salary Packaging options
   

It’s the people who make the difference at Dental Health Services Victoria (DHSV).

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 General Dentists to join our Primary Care department at the Royal Dental Hospital Melbourne on a part time or full time basis. We are looking for a minimum of two days per week.

Our Dentists will also have the opportunity to break up their week from the hospital with offsite visits to Vincent care Homelessness & Housing Services | VincentCare which can be worked on a rostered basis on Wednesdays (travel costs included).

These roles will suit Dentists of varying levels of experience and will be reflected in your hourly rate. If you are currently working and would like to compliment your role with a part time or full time position with us, we are open to discussing options with you regarding your availability. Our operational hours are 8:30am until 6pm Monday to Sunday including public holidays.

Our Dentists in our Primary Care Department play the important role of providing emergency and general dental care within the scope of publicly funded dental services, including to those patients with complex medical histories and disabilities.

A Bit About You
 

• A Bachelor of Dental Science (or equivalent and ADC Certificate)
• Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Dentist
• Empathetic, caring and kind – always putting the patient first!
• A self-starter, takes initiative and has a passion for good patient outcomes.
• Two years’ experience as a general dentist is preferred, however we are open to hearing from Dentists of all levels of experience to discuss options including recent graduates.
   

Why work for DHSV
 

• Access to Salary Packaging benefits and career development pathways
• Learn from our top-performing clinicians and assist with our diverse clinical caseload
• Expand clinical experience and exposure to a range of different patient needs
• Work with a publically funded organisation that’s transforming the way oral health is delivered
• Fantastic Carlton location – great coffee and food right on your doorstep!

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