NSLHD - Visiting Dental Officer - Pain Management and Research - Royal North Shore Hospital (Apply via eCredential)
The Michael J Cousins Pain Management & Research Centre at Royal North Shore Hospital is seeking a Dentist with experience in the management of complex Orofacial Pain conditions to join their team.
Applications are accepted via eCredential only, to apply click here
Position Classification: Visiting Dental Officer
Contract Type: Sessional
Duration: until 29 June 2025 with option to extend to 30 June 2027
Purpose of the Position
The Michael J Cousins Pain Management & Research Centre offers a multidisciplinary pain assessment and management service across a broad range of pain conditions including Orofacial Pain.
Working in the Michael J Cousins Pain Management and Research Centre at Royal North Shore Hospital, this position will provide clinical management and treatment of patients under your care in a Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) facility or service. This care will be provided within the scope of practice endorsed by the NSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC). The position will provide clinical consultation services within NSLHD and will contribute to the teaching and training of medical students, graduates and other health care professionals and to research, evaluation and quality improvement activities within the District.
Selection Criteria
- BDS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration as a Dental Practitioner with the Dental Board of Australia.
- Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- Demonstrated experience and recognised expertise in managing chronic orofacial pain in a multidisciplinary setting.
- Willing to engage in a support role including telephone support and telemedicine consultations to support clinicians in other LHDs as part of the position.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
Need more information?
1) The requirements of the position can be viewed via the Position Description
2) For assistance with your application please refer to the eCredential guide
3) To view the the Scope of Clinical Practice for this position click here
For role related queries or questions contact Dr Rebecca Martin on 0407 277 689 or email Rebecca.Martin@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 2 December 2024
Please Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential.
