Paediatric Dental Resident
Paediatric Dental Resident
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Job Description
- 12-month fixed-term full time opportunity
- Two years general dental experience with childrenpreferred however will consider if you have one-year paediatric dental experience with an enthusiasm and eagerness to learn.
- Salary will align with EBA and experience.
- 12% super Salary Packaging benefits.
- A vibrant supportive clinical setting located in the heart of Melbourne.
- Your work will support vulnerable Victorians better their oral health
About Oral Health Victoria:
Oral Health Victoria (formerly Dental Health Services Victoria) is the leading public oral health agency in Victoria. We aim to improve the oral health of all Victorians particularly vulnerable groups and those most in need. OHV is funded by the State Government to provide clinical dental services to eligible Victorians. As trusted advisors in public oral health policy and program and guideline development we continue to contribute to improving oral health in our communities.
About the role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated general dentist to join our Paediatric Dentistryteam at the Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourne. You will play a pivotal role in providing a broad range of complex dental treatment to public patients. This role is best suited to a general dentist seeking further experience working with children with complex dental medical developmental and social needs potentially prior to entering formal specialist paediatric dentistry training.
About you:
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with OHVs Clinical Standards and Policies.
- Contribute in a supportive multidisciplinary team environment whilst maintaining high standards of professionalism ethics and patient-centered care.
- Current unrestricted AHPRA general dental registration.
- An up-to-date employee type of Employee Working with Children Check Victoria.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong commitment to clinical excellence.
Whats in it for you
- Its the people who make the difference at OHV!You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team with a wide range of skills and experiences. Our team fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment for you to thrive and succeed in your role.
- Impact on Young Lives: You will have the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children adolescents and their families during vulnerable times.
- Variety of Cases: Each child is unique offering a diverse range of cases that keep your work interesting and engaging.
- Financial Wellbeing:In addition to your salary you can take advantage of a generous salary package that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. Salary package up to $9010 to assist with everyday living more affordable.
- Mental wellbeing: Carlton boasts several green spaces including the beautiful Carlton Gardens which provide a relaxing break from the office. Perfect for lunchtime strolls to recharge!
- Public transport:Carlton is well connected by public transport including trams and buses making commuting convenient. The proximity to the CBD also means you can easily access various transport options.
- Proximity to the city centre. Located just north of Melbournes CBD Carlton offers easy access to the heart of Melbournes economic and cultural activities. This means you can enjoy the benefits of being close to the city without the constant hustle and bustle.
- Culinary scene:Work at Carlton where it is renowned for its decadent food scene and charismatic youre looking for a quick lunch or a more leisurely meal after work there are plenty of options nearby.
- Work-Life balance: It helps to maintain a healthy work-life balance by providing regular opportunities to rest and recharge.
- Create a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients:You will share the pride and satisfaction of putting a smile on every patients face.
Discover why our team loves working here! Visit our website:The Royal Dental Hospital of Melbourneto learn more about our unique collaborative culture and the amazing benefits we offer.
To review the position description please click here.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children adolescents and their families through dentistry we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of our team! To submit your application please click Apply and follow the prompts.
Alternatively for a confidential discussion please contact Pamela George at.
Applications close:Monday 10th August 2025 at 11.59PM
We will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period so please send through your application ASAP. Please note: We reserve the right to withdraw this job advertisement prior to the closing date once suitable candidates have been identified.
We acknowledge that diversity increases our ability to transform and achieve better health outcomes therefore we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from culturally and linguistically diverse background all members of the LGBTQI community and people with disability.
OHV is committed to child safety and wellbeing and has zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. We provide an inclusive and welcoming environment where cultural safety for children is promoted and practiced.
OHV is a public health service and requires employees to be vaccinated in accordance with Department of Health policies or guidelines and/or public health orders issued by the government.
Employment Type
Full-Time
