Oral Health Therapist
Aboriginal Health in Aboriginal Hands
Deliver oral health therapy services with the Northern Territory's largest Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation.
- Base Salary: $119,028 - $125,794 (p.a.)
- Total Effective Package: $143,636 - $152,931 (p.a.)*
- Full-Time, Continuous Contract
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;
- Competitive salaries
- Six (6) weeks' annual leave
- Generous salary packaging
- A strong commitment to Professional Development
- Relocation assistance (where applicable)
About the role
The Oral Health Therapist will provide high-quality, culturally-responsive and effective oral health treatment, oral health promotion and specialist referrals for Congress clients within scope of practice, within Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress).
The position is based in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) operating within the Congress dental clinic and dental truck, providing outreach to Congress clinics both town and remote, operating within other community settings to optimse accessibility.
The role is primarily based in Mparntwe; remote travel is a requirement of this position.
For more information on the position please contact Andrew Jolly
Manager – Allied Health on 0490 816 708.
Applications will close when a suitable applicant is found.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply.
*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.
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Company profile
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
For over 40 years, Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress) has provided support and advocacy for Aboriginal people in the struggle for justice and equity.
Since that time, Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, providing a comprehensive, holistic and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities; Amoonguna, Ntaria (and Wallace Rockhole), Santa Teresa, Utju (Areyonga) and Mutitjulu.
Today, we are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country, a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
Source: This is an extract from the company’s own website.
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