Your Responsibilities
- Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general dentistry
- Deliver a range of treatments including restorations, extractions, and urgent care, with scope aligned to your clinical experience
- Manage patient flow and prioritise emergency cases as required
- Communicate treatment plans clearly and educate patients on oral health and preventive care
- Work collaboratively with dental assistants, oral health therapists, and support staff
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations
- Adapt to different practice environments and systems to ensure continuity of care
The Opportunity
Locum opportunities typically range from 1 week through to 6+ month placements, depending on practice requirements and your availability.
What’s on offer
- $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
- Flexible locum opportunities Australia-wide
- Full clinical autonomy within established practices
- Travel and accommodation support for many regional placements
- Dedicated support throughout the locum process
- Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia
- Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry
- Current AHPRA registration
- Professional indemnity insurance
If you’re open to locum opportunities or would like to hear about upcoming roles, feel free to reach out directly at jade.vilaca@abanohealthcare.com.
I can also add you to my weekly locum update list to keep you across opportunities Australia-wide.