Dental Officer - Prison
Core
Provide high-quality dental care to clients with complex dental disease and oral health needs, with a particular focus on delivering services to people within the Department for Correctional Services.
Role type
Senior IC dental officer (prison setting)
Builds
Coordinated, patient-centred oral healthcare services for incarcerated individuals
Domain
Public healthcare / Correctional services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Independent clinical judgement, complex general and emergency dental care delivery, multidisciplinary team collaboration, radiation safety compliance
Preferred skills
Advanced clinical expertise in oral healthcare
Technologies
Radiation equipment (implied by EPA Radiation Licence requirement)
Responsibilities
Independently manage complex dental cases, deliver emergency dental care, collaborate with senior dental practitioners and government partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC