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Are you a qualified dentist looking for a new adventure? Canberra, the perfect blend of vibrant city life, serene nature and a thriving dental industry, is calling you live the Canberra way!

Are you a passionate dentist looking for a fresh start? Consider relocating to Canberra, the heart of the ACT and Australia's scenic bush capital. If you're a skilled and experienced dentist seeking a new professional chapter, this might be the ideal move for you. Whether you've always dreamed of living in the nation's capital or are simply ready for change, Canberra offers an outstanding mix of career opportunity and a nature-rich, urban lifestyle. This position provides the chance to join a successful, well-established dental practice where your expertise will be valued and rewarded. You'll become a key member of a passionate team in a community that prioritises high-quality dental care. With an excellent work-life balance, lower living costs than many major cities, and proximity to outdoor escapes, cultural landmarks, and top-tier amenities, Canberra delivers both professional fulfilment and an enviable lifestyle.

About the Role:

Our client has been a trusted part of the Phillip community in Canberra for many years, delivering high-quality dental services to patients across all age groups. From routine examinations to more advanced procedures, their practice is committed to offering personalised and comprehensive dental care. This reputable and well-established provider is now seeking a full-time dentist to become a valued member of their team at their Phillip-based clinic in Canberra. The clinic features multiple chairs and is fully outfitted with state-of-the-art dental equipment, providing a dynamic and engaging clinical setting. Located in one of Canberra's bustling suburbs, the practice benefits from a loyal and consistent patient base, which supports strong income potential for the right candidate. The ideal applicant will have 3 to 5+ years of experience in general dentistry, be confident in a wide range of procedures, and possess excellent communication skills to connect effectively with a diverse clientele. This role also offers strong opportunities for career advancement. With a supportive and collaborative workplace culture, this is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated dentist seeking to advance their career in a well-respected and thriving practice.

Why Canberra?

Living in Canberra offers a wonderful balance of city life and natural beauty. The city is clean, safe, and well-planned, with plenty of green spaces, parks, and lakes perfect for outdoor activities. It has a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and cultural attractions like museums, galleries, and theaters. Plus, the peaceful environment and access to nature make it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone looking for a relaxed but vibrant lifestyle.

Ready to make the move? This is your chance to enjoy a fulfilling career in a place where work-life-balance is not just a phrase it's a way of life. Join the team and experience all the benefits of vibrant city life and wonderful bush adventures!

Key Duties

  • Provide general dentistry, including preventative care, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, dental surgery and extractions.
  • Provide guidance and advise on oral health and hygiene
  • Develop treatment plans and educate patients on recommended procedures
  • Collaborate effectively with the wider team to ensure the best patient care
  • Uphold the clinic's high standards of hygiene, professionalism and care
  • Perform comprehensive dental exams and develop treatment plans
  • Foster strong relationships with patients and team members
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental best practice
  • Providing a comprehensive range of dental services to patients of all ages.
  • Maintaining patient records

Package and Benefits

  • Opportunity to live and work in Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • Earning potential between AUD$150,000 to AUD$300,000 p/a
  • 30% to 35% commission on monthly sales revenue
  • Potential for support with relocation costs, visas and dental registration
  • Flexibly working schedule - A flexible roster that can be tailored around the right dentist
  • Busy books with high earning potential
  • Excellent company culture and a clear vision for growth
  • Excellent opportunity to expand on your experience and clinical skills
  • Practice the dentistry you love, whether it's cosmetic dentistry, major restorative work, orthodontics, endodontics or oral surgery
  • Join a reliable and collaborative team which will provide support and guidance

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Willingness to relocate to Australia
  • Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine
  • Valid UK dental license with eligibility for Australian registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and associated working visas (with support from the client)
  • Relevant qualification recognized by the Dental Board of Australia
  • Strong experience in general dentistry
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high standard of patient-centered care & strong clinical skills and standards
  • Experienced dentist with at least 3 to 5+ years' experience
  • Growth-mindset, with a willingness to expand your skills and take on new challenges


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