Opportunities at Dental Health Services
Dental Health Services employs dentists, dental therapists and dental clinic assistants to work throughout the state of Western Australia.
The organisation treats both school age patients and adults receiving benefits or pensions.
With over 700 professionals across the state, practices ranging from modern purpose built clinics through to mobile dental therapy centres, and sites both metropolitan and remote, Dental Health Services offers potential employees an unparalleled spectrum of working environments.
Our commitment to providing the best possible service sees us educate, treat and assist thousands of West Australian adults and children every week.
Dental Health Services offers a range of employment benefits including attractive salary packaging incentives, 9% employer contributed superannuation, paid leave entitlements and flexible leave arrangements.
Working and Living in Western Australia
Western Australia is the largest of Australia's states and territories, occupying approximately one third of the island continent.
The state enjoys a warm, sunny climate and is rich in natural resources, hosting thriving mining, agricultural and tourism industries.
Consequently, a high standard of living is enjoyed by the population of two million people, almost three-quarters of whom live in and around the state capital of Perth.
For more information please visit the Western Australia state tourism site:
http://www.westernaustralia.com
Information for Overseas Dentists
Dentists must hold qualifications registrable with the Dental Board of Western Australia.
Most qualifications from Ireland, United Kingdom and New Zealand are fully registrable.
Qualifications from South Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Canada and the United States
may be eligible for temporary registration for up to 3 years, by which time the dentist must
complete the Australian Dental Council Clinical Assessment and obtain full registration.
Information for Dental Therapists
Dental Therapists must hold a locally awarded qualification or one registrable with the Dental Board of Western Australia.
The registration of interstate and overseas applicants is considered by the Dental Board of Western Australia on a case by case basis.
Dental Health Services provides a clinical bridging and induction program for approved applicants.
Dental practitioners and auxiliaries interested in working in Western Australia can telephone +61 08 9313 0555 or email employment@dental.health.wa.gov.au for further information.
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