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Dentist

J881044 Southland Southland NZD130K - NZD250K / Year

Dentists - Looking for a Better Lifestyle? Southland in the beautiful New Zealand Could Be Calling!

Are you ready to take the next step in your dental career while embracing an exceptional lifestyle? An exciting opportunity has become available for a passionate General Dentist to join a thriving, high-performing practice in Gore, Southland.

We're partnering with a leading healthcare organisation to recruit a dentist who is looking to combine clinical excellence with an outstanding quality of life. This established practice offers a loyal patient base, modern facilities, and a collaborative team that genuinely values professional development and exceptional patient care. Whether you're seeking a fresh challenge, a better work-life balance, or the opportunity to experience everything New Zealand has to offer, this role provides the ideal setting to achieve it.

What You Can Expect?

• Walk into a busy, well-established patient list from your first day
• Modern surgeries equipped with advanced dental technology
• Supportive clinical team with opportunities for mentorship and ongoing development
• Excellent earning potential in a busy, successful practice
• A positive workplace culture that encourages collaboration and clinical excellence

Discover Life in Gore:

Located in the picturesque Southland region, Gore offers a lifestyle that's difficult to match. Known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and stunning natural surroundings, it's the perfect destination for those looking to slow down without compromising on career opportunities. From world-class fly fishing and scenic walking trails to skiing, cycling, and weekend adventures in Fiordland National Park or the Catlins, outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home. Add short commute times, excellent local amenities, and a friendly community atmosphere, and you'll quickly see why so many healthcare professionals choose to call Southland home.

If you're looking for a rewarding career move where you can make a genuine impact while enjoying everything New Zealand has to offer, I'd love to tell you more.

Get in touch today for a confidential conversation about this fantastic opportunity.

Key Duties:

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry to all age groups.
• Provide guidance and advice 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.
• Foster strong relationships with patients and team members.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental best practice & maintain patient records

Package & Benefits:

• Earning potential between NZD$130,000 to NZD$250,000
• 40% commission on monthly sales revenue.
• Relocation contribution available
• Flexibly working schedule
• 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.
• Join a reliable and collaborative team which will provide support and guidance.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine.
• Valid UK dental license with eligibility for Annual Practising Certificate (APC) with the Dental Board of New Zealand and associated working visas (with support from the client.)
• Hold unrestricted APC registration and professional indemnity insurance.
• Commitment to high standard of patient-centered care & strong clinical skills and standards
• Growth-mindset, with a willingness to expand your skills and take on new challenges.
• Excellent communication skills with both patients and your support team.