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Working in ACT Health - Dentists
Employment opportunities within ACT Health
Dentists are employed within Dental Health Program which has two Adult and four Child and Youth Clinics across the ACT.
Dentists provide general and emergency dental care to eligible adults in Adult clinics and support and supervision to dental therapists in Child and Youth clinics.
Senior dentists provide guidance and support to less experienced dentists.
Eligibility for employment with ACT Health as a Dentist
You must be eligible for registration with the ACT Dental Board. Please visit their website for more details.
The dental team
Dentists work within the dental team who work together to provide care for a patient. Other members of the dental team include dental assistants, dental therapists, dental hygienists, dental prosthetists, dental technicians and dental receptionists.
Continuing professional development and study opportunities
Continuing professional development is actively encouraged and assisted through attendance at relevant courses and conferences.
Salaries
So what are you waiting for! See if we have any current employment opportunities to interest you.
Links
Requirements for Overseas Health Professionals
Australian Dental Association (NSW)
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