• Assist with the business functions of the Dental and Oral Health Clinics
• Monitor the Clinics budget and assist with its development and management
• Manage the Clinics Reception Services

The Role

• Continuing, Full Time
• $79,051 to $85,546 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Orange

An exciting opportunity exists to join our team as a Dentistry Operations Coordinator. The position will play a key role in assisting with the day to day operations of the Clinic by managing the Clinics administrative and reception services, monitoring the Clinics budget and assisting the Clinical Director with operations.

Individuals who can demonstrate good financial acumen, strong interpersonal and communication skills, can cope well with prioritising tasks and managing competing demands, in a busy and complex work environment, with a strong desire to contribute meaningfully to a health care setting, are encouraged to apply.

To be successful you will have:

• A degree with relevant work experience or an equivalent level of knowledge gained through a combination of education, training and/ or experience
• Strong communication, interpersonal and patient-centred customer service skills
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing demands
• Demonstrated ability in data analysis, budget management and interpretation of financial reports

About Us

Charles Sturt University is a young and growing university committed to developing far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. We make a significant contribution to the prosperity and vibrancy of our rural and regional communities, with a reach and impact across Australia and internationally. We work together with industry, communities and students to create new thinking, inspire each other and make a positive and progressive contribution to the world.

The Faculty of Science delivers flexible, innovative teaching programs which provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to build a career, advance their profession and contribute to their community. We currently have more than 9000 students and over 500 staff dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge.

We are a leader in strategic and applied research in a wide array of sciences. We enhance and extend knowledge, train and educate future researchers and provide scientific solutions to current challenges. We achieve this through ethical practice, professional collaborations, industry involvement and a commitment to continual improvement.

We also provide a range of health and other services to our regional communities through our enterprise activities.

Charles Sturt University Dental and Oral Health Clinics are dedicated to the facilitation of Dentistry Services in the Universitys multi campus clinics. The focus of the Clinics is to operate in a sustainable and business-like manner within the context of a University environment and to seek opportunities that will support the operation of the School of Dentistry and Health Sciences while providing a standard of health care in the regions in which the University operates that complies with dental accreditation standards. The Clinics will maximise the opportunity for students to undertake clinical experience necessary to meet their educational and professional requirements and will foster strong professional and community support. Charles Sturt University offers both private dentistry and student dental clinics to the general public.

Charles Sturt University offers a great work-life balance, professional development opportunities and generous financial benefits.

Charles Sturt University is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. This is demonstrated through our Workplace Gender Equality Agency Employer of Choice Citation and our Athena SWAN Bronze Institutional Award. Charles Sturt is also a participating member in the Australian Workplace Equality Index. Applications are encouraged from Indigenous Australians; people with a disability; women (particularly for senior and non-traditional roles); people who identify as LGBTIQA+; and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Application Requirements

Applicants are expected to apply online and address the selection criteria in the position description. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

Further Information

Additional information is available in the Position Description or by contacting:

Associate Professor Alex Jones | Clinical Director | aljones@csu.edu.au | Ph: (02) 6365 7647

Closing Date: 11 pm, 31 May 2021