Please note: Only current Department of Health, including Tasmanian Health Service employees, are eligible to apply.

The Role

• Provide administrative, logistical and technical support to the Laboratory Manager and Senior Prosthetist for the delivery of efficient and high-quality dental laboratory services.

• Work in a team environment to ensure the establishment and maintenance of quality clinical and customer services is provided to clients both internally and externally.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of Appointment

Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible until 29 January 2027.

Please note that hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant

Salary

$70,033 - $75,114 per annum (pro rata) + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

*Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar vacancies.

Eligibility

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Qualifications in office administration, dental assisting or dental technology
• Current Driver’s Licence

Position Features:

• Intrastate travel may be required
• Required to wear protective clothing and eyewear (provided by the agency) in accordance with Work Health and Safety guidelines
• Required to undergo annual hearing assessment

Under particular circumstances employees may be required to undertake a new conviction check.

Statement of Duties and any associated documents

You are encouraged to speak with the contact person once you have familiarised yourself with the Statement of Duties and any associated documents.  This will assist you to prepare an application more aligned with our specific needs.

• Dental Laboratory Assistant OHO3 Statewide (WORD)

Applicant Guide

• Applicant Guide (WORD)

How to Apply

Apply Online.  Please click the "Apply" button on this screen.  This ensures important questions about you are answered. 

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the specifics of the role and selection criteria contained in the attached Statement of Duties.

A separate statement addressing each individual selection criteria is not required.

Please Note

• All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
• Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying.

Contact Person

Name: Lisa Tyler 
Position:Area Manager 
Phone number: 0427 567 092
Email address: Lisa.Tyler@ths.tas.gov.au 

The core purpose guiding the way in which we work across the Department of Health is to CARE for the health and wellbeing of all in Tasmania through our Values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We are united by our shared purpose and model our CARE Values through our interactions with one another, our patients, our clients and the Tasmanian community.