Opportunities for a Dentist at Ravenhall Correctional Centre.
Attractive Base Salary of $180,****** (Based on Full Time) + Super, Free Parking, Reward and Recognition Programs and Professional Development Benefits.
GEO Healthcare provides primary healthcare to men in Prisons across Victoria.
About the roles
The Dentist will work to their full scope of clinical practice in the provision of oral health services, in accordance with GEO Healthcare policies and procedures and legislative and contractual requirements.
Opportunities exist forPart Time, 1 day per week (currently Thursdays),atRavenhall Correctional Centre,with opportunity to work additional days at other locations nearby.
For more information on this role, including more details regarding the key accountabilities, please click the appropriate link below:
Dentist
Skills and Experience
Ensure dental services are provided in accordance with legislation, standards, GEO Healthcare policy and procedures and contractual requirements.
(D)
Supervise the triaging patient referrals for oral health services by the Dental Assistant to ensure patients are schedule for a dental appointment, which is based on clinical need and contractual timeframes.
(D)
Develop and implement oral hygiene therapy plans for patients.
(D/OHT)
Ensure Oral Hygiene Therapy is provided in accordance with legislation, standards, GEO Healthcare policy and procedures and contractual requirements.
(OHT)
Refer patients to a dentist when clinically indicated.
(OHT)
Maintain the dental suite within a GEO Healthcare location consistent with quality efficiency, effectiveness and safe dental practice.
(DA)
Co-ordinates all referrals for oral health services, which includes screening, triage and scheduling of appointments which meets clinical acuity and contractual timeframes.
(DA)
Prepare patients for dental treatment.
(DA)
Pre-set materials and equipment for the required for dental procedures.
(DA)
The ideal candidate will have
Essential
Qualification in relevant General Denstristy Discipline
AHPRA registration as a general Dentist without restriction
Other Requirements of the role
Ionizing Radiation Apparatus Use License in Victoria for Intra-Oral Radiography (License to provide dental panoramic radiography is desirable).
Valid Australian driver's license.
Ability to work within a prison setting, which will involve direct contact with people in prison associated with the delivery of healthcare.
Satisfactory completion of a National Criminal History Check.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Working outside of ordinary business hours may be required.
About GEO Healthcare Plus
GEO Healthcare Plus employs highly skilled multidisciplinary teams of healthcare practitioners to ensure people in prison can access and receive the healthcare services they need.
GEO Healthcare Plus is a subsidiary of The GEO Group Australia Pty Ltd – a company providing correctional and healthcare services in Australia for over 30 years.
We are looking for qualified people to join our company who share the company Values:Understanding, Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Excellence.
Company Benefits Overview
The GEO Group Australia is a leading non-government provider of correctional centres and healthcare services in correctional facilities.
GEO Healthcare - delivering primary and related health services in Victorian men's public prisons.
Here's what you'll enjoy as part of the GEO Healthcare Team: Click Here
Financial & Career Benefits
Professional development:Access to conferences, seminars and courses to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Commonwealth Bank:Access exclusive rates on loans, Financial Literacy Program and other banking services.
Super salary packaging:Maximise your super contributions with pre-tax deductions.
Scholarships:Progress your career with a scholarship to develop your expertise.
Family university scholarships:Scholarships available to support your family's education goals.
Paid study leave:Take time off to focus on furthering your qualifications (conditions apply).
Special leave:Additional day off every six months for high attendance.
Health & Wellbeing
Safety is key:Safe and secure workplace with a focus on both physical and psychological safety.
Fitness Passport:Affordable membership providing access to a wide network of gyms and fitness facilities.
Telus Health:Access to Employee Assistance including personal wellbeing and health, relationships, financial and career assistance.
Medibank discounts:Reduced rates on health insurance plans through Medibank.
Equal treatment:Equal Opportunity employer that actively promotes diversity and inclusion for all employees
Work-Life Balance
Free parking:Enjoy complimentary parking at our workplace for added convenience.
Rotating rosters:Work shifts that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
Reward and recognition:A range of recognition and reward programs including, Employee of the Month, Team Member Rewards and Refer a Friend.
Uniform provided:Full uniform provided so you never have to worry about what to wear to work.
Celebrate together:Recognition and celebration of special events and days throughout the year.
How to Apply
Please Note: it is mandatory for all GEO Healthcare staff to have the following:
Three COVID-19 vaccinations (You will be required to attach immunisation evidence to your application).
Flu Vaccination in the previous 12 months
To apply, we ask that you complete short questionnaire below and attach a cover letter and current resume.
To obtain further information about the application and recruitment process, please contact .
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People with diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are always looking for people to join or company who share the values that we stand for:
UNDERSTANDING RESPECT ACCOUNTABLE TEAMWORK EXCELLENCE
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