At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team as a Trainee Dental Assistant and learn essential skills in dental care.
- Company: Mackay Hospital and Health Service, a leading healthcare provider in Queensland.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and education opportunities.
- Other info: Work in modern clinics with a supportive team and great career growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in healthcare while making a difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: No prior experience needed; just a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
The Oral Health at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Trainee Dental Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis.
Your opportunity: The Traineeship is designed to enhance work skill levels and future employment prospects by providing structured entry-level training through undertaking and completion of Certificate III in Dental Assisting. This is done by combining on and off the job instruction to achieve a sound understanding of the Dental Assistant function.
About the Team: Mackay Oral Health have permanent clinics in Mackay, Proserpine and Bowen with outreach services to Sarina, Collinsville and Clermont. All clinics have recently been refurbished with modern equipment and adhere to strict standards. We are a training facility for James Cook University with final year dental student placements in Mackay and Proserpine. We deliver high quality services to eligible adult patients as well as school children through school dental services.
About our Hospital and Health Service: Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer:
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
Trainee Dental Assistant employer: Mackay Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and respect. With a focus on professional development and career growth, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive wages, and a range of health and wellness programs. Working in the vibrant Mackay region provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in diverse clinical settings, ensuring a rewarding experience for all staff.
Contact Details:
Mackay Hospital and Health Service Recruitment Team
