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Central Adelaide Local Health Network

Statewide – SA Dental

• Salary: OPS4 - $76,561.00 - $80,256.00 p.a. (pro-rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Adelaide SA, 5000
• Part Time, Permanent Role working 30 hours per week

About the role

Are you ready to make a difference in dental health through your expertise in dental radiography? As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality dental radiographic services to eligible clients, enusring accurate and timely imaging that supports exceptional patient care. Your role will be instrumental in maintaining high standards of service and promoting excellence within the field of dental radiography.

In addition to clinical responsibilities, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of dental radiography by training and supervising undergraduate Dental and Oral Health students, as well as TAFE students undertaking dental radiography training. By mentoring and providing peer support to Dental Radiography Assistants, you will foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment, contributing to the growth and success of your team.

About You

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Hygienist with proven dental radiography experience for this role. To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Skills and Abilities: Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with strong communication skills (written and oral), the capacity to prioritise workloads effectively, and the ability to apply independent professional judgement in routine and complex client care.

• Experience: Demonstrated competency in dental radiography, with experience tailoring care to meet the individual needs of clients and optimising their overall satisfaction.

• Knowledge: A solid understanding of public health principles and quality assurance processes, ensuring high standards of care and compliance within a healthcare environment.  

• Professional Qualities: A track record of providing professional leadership advice, and guidance to staff, clients and professional groups, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and collaboration.

If you are passionate about making a difference in dental radiography and delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you!

About us

Statewide Clinical Support Services (SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging available
• Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
• Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. 

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position. 

Job ref: 911155

Enquiries to:

Mellisa Bogan

Telephone: 08 8222 8214

Email: Mellisa.Bogan@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 29^th August 2025

Attachments

 OPS4 Dental Radiography Practitioner RD June25.pdf

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