Core
Deliver comprehensive clinical dental services, oral health education, and preventative care to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients across the Barkly Region, including outreach and bush visits.
Role type
General Dentist (Community Health)
Builds
High-quality dental care and improved oral health outcomes for the community
Domain
Healthcare / Dentistry / Indigenous Community Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
General dentistry, minimal intervention dentistry, infection control, root canal therapy, extractions, fillings, oral health education, clinical record keeping, treatment planning
Preferred skills
Experience in community health settings, knowledge of outreach programs
Technologies
Dental technology and equipment
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, and root canals; Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments; Develop and implement individualised treatment plans; Educate patients on oral hygiene practices; Participate in outreach and bush visits; Support the development of Dental Health Workers
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC