Position Title : Dental Therapist (Geraldton - Allendale)Position No : 00000360Work Type : Fixed Term - Full Time, Permanent - Full TimeAttraction and Retention Incentive (ARI)An ARI ranging from $6000 to $10,000 pa. has been approved and is payable to Dental Therapists engaged in regional Western Australia before 30 June 2025. The ARI is payable in three installments subject to meeting eligibility requirements. It applies to positions in the South West, Great Southern, Wheatbelt, Goldfields, Kimberley, Pilbara, and Midwest regions.About this roleThe successful Dental Therapists will provide routine dental care for enrolled children in School Dental Therapy Centres. Responsibilities include maintaining patient records according to Dental Health Services policies and guiding Dental Clinic Assistants.Additional duties include delivering preventive oral health services to children and providing oral health education to individuals, schools, and community groups.We seek enthusiastic, qualified Dental Therapists with strong communication skills, who enjoy working in small teams to deliver high-quality oral healthcare and education.LocationGeraldton, 424 km from Perth, is a coastal city in the Mid-West Region, known for its beaches and as the gateway to the Abrolhos Islands—122 coral islands rich in marine life. The climate features long, hot summers and mild winters with coastal breezes.What we offerAlong with a competitive salary, our employees benefit from:Diverse and inclusive cultureProfessional development and continuous learning opportunitiesDiscounted access to gyms and leisure centres via Fitness PassportProfessional and location-based allowances11.5% employer superannuation contributionAdditional benefits include:Up to $9,010 in benefits such as mortgage, rent, or living expensesUp to $2,650 for entertainment, holidays, and venue hireAccess to novated leasing for pre-tax personal vehicle expensesEligibility to Apply :Applicants must be eligible for registration as a Dental Therapist or Oral Health Therapist with the Dental Board of Australia. Australian citizenship or permanent residency is required for permanent public sector roles. For fixed-term roles, proof of entitlement to live and work in Australia is necessary.This position requires a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.Applicants should apply online early to complete the process and attach documentation. For assistance, contact Employee Services at 13 4477 during business hours.Your application should include :A cover letter introducing yourself, your suitability, and reasons for applying.A statement addressing the selection criteria listed in the Job Description Form (attached), limited to 3 pages, with examples where possible.A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae summarizing employment history, qualifications, and relevant skills.We look forward to your application.
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