Dentist
J470243 Smithfield
Queensland AUD150K
- AUD350K / Year
Keen to expand your horizons as a general dentist in a remarkable setting unlike anywhere else? This is your chance to advance your career in a dynamic role that supports both your clinical growth and personal goals. Set in a stunning location, this opportunity offers the ideal backdrop for the next chapter in your professional journey.
Our client, a leading name in the dental sector, operates one of the largest dental networks across Australasia, with well-established brands in both Australia and New Zealand. A fantastic full-time opportunity has opened for a general dentist to join an elaborative and well-established dental practice in the beautiful Smithfield in Cairns, situated in the heart of tropical Far North Queensland. This role offers the perfect blend of working in a contemporary, technology-driven clinical setting while enjoying the relaxed, lifestyle-rich atmosphere of one of Australia's most stunning coastal destinations.
About the Role:
Located in the tropical gateway city of Cairns, this long-standing dental practice has been a trusted part of the community for over two decades. Conveniently situated just a short drive from Cairns Airport, the clinic offers a Monday-to-Friday roster, allowing for an enviable work-life balance in one of Australia's most naturally beautiful regions. The practice is currently seeking a dedicated general dentist to join its friendly and highly experienced team. With modern treatment suites outfitted with the latest dental technologies, the clinic provides a professional environment designed to support clinical excellence and patient comfort. This full-time position is ideal for a dentist looking to establish a fulfilling and lasting career within a supportive and future-focused workplace. You'll work alongside a collaborative team of clinicians and receive comprehensive support from both clinical and administrative staff. In addition to a strong patient base and high demand for services, the role includes access to mentoring and guidance from a Clinical Advisory Board. Clinicians also benefit from discounted continuing professional development and entry into a structured Clinician Development Program that supports both early-career and experienced professionals. For those relocating, the employer offers assistance with moving expenses, visa sponsorship, and help navigating the AHPRA registration process, ensuring a smooth start whether you're coming from interstate or overseas.
Why Choose Smithfield in Cairns, Australia?
Nestled in the lush tropics of Far North Queensland, Cairns is a thriving coastal city that combines lifestyle appeal with meaningful professional pathways. Just a short drive from two of the world's most iconic natural wonders-the Great Barrier Reef and the ancient Daintree Rainforest-this vibrant regional centre offers residents a gateway to unparalleled outdoor experiences, from snorkelling and hiking to rainforest excursions and beachfront relaxation. Beyond its natural beauty, Cairns is known for its inclusive, multicultural atmosphere and a lower cost of living when compared to Australia's larger metropolitan areas. These qualities make it an attractive option for individuals and families seeking a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle without compromising on opportunity. In the healthcare sector, demand for qualified professionals continues to grow, creating rewarding roles in a region characterized by a varied patient demographic and strong community health needs. Whether you're pursuing personal fulfilment, professional development, or both, Cairns delivers a unique blend of work-life balance in one of Australia's most naturally spectacular and liveable regions.
Key Duties
- Provide comprehensive dental care to individuals of all ages.
- Educate patients on preventive oral health practices and hygiene maintenance.
- Develop customized treatment plans and communicate procedures in a clear, empathetic manner.
- Collaborate closely with dental and support teams to ensure exceptional clinical outcomes.
- Uphold the highest standards in patient care, infection control, and professional conduct.
- Perform thorough oral examinations and recommend appropriate clinical interventions.
- Foster strong, lasting relationships with patients and team members built on trust and respect.
- Keep up to date with the latest advancements in dental techniques, tools, and protocols.
- Maintain precise and thorough clinical records, including patient histories and treatment notes.
- Diagnose and manage various oral health concerns such as periodontal disease, dental trauma, and structural abnormalities.
Package and Benefits
- Opportunity to live and work in Cairns, Australia.
- Earning potential between AUD$150,000 to AUD$350,000 per annum.
- 40% commission on monthly billings
- Enjoy adaptable work hours with rosters tailored to align with your preferred availability.
- Steady patient flow ensures a consistently busy schedule and strong earning potential.
- Join a positive, growth-oriented team culture that actively supports your career development.
- Take advantage of an environment that fosters clinical advancement and hands-on skill expansion.
- Focus on the disciplines of dentistry that inspire you-whether it's cosmetic work, advanced restorations, endodontics, orthodontics, or surgical care.
- Work within a cooperative and reliable team setting that values shared goals and collective achievement.
- Access comprehensive training opportunities and ongoing guidance from experienced mentors.
- Be part of a dynamic practice that embraces innovation and stays at the forefront of modern dentistry.
- Potential for support with relocation costs, APHRA Registration and Visa requirements.
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.)
- Hold unrestricted APHRA registration and professional indemnity insurance.
- Relevant qualification recognized by the Dental Board of Australia.
- A strong commitment to ongoing learning and expanding clinical knowledge.
- Passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centred care, guided by solid clinical reasoning and professionalism.
- Welcoming applications from both experienced dentists and new graduates ready to grow.
- Embraces continuous development and actively seeks out opportunities for improvement.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset within a team-based, multi-disciplinary setting.
- Holding valid and current Professional Indemnity Insurance coverage.
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