Locum Dentist

Locum Dentist

Temporary On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide high-quality general dentistry and support the local community's oral health needs.
  • Company: Join 1300SMILES Cairns Central, a vibrant dental practice in Tropical North Queensland.
  • Benefits: $800 per day, return flights, private accommodation, and car hire included.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with ongoing locum opportunities across Australia.
  • Why this job: Experience life in Cairns while making a real impact on patients' smiles.
  • Qualifications: Dental qualifications and a passion for patient care.

Are you a dentist looking for your next locum opportunity in Tropical North Queensland? 1300SMILES Cairns Central is located in the heart of Cairns, Queensland, and provides high-quality dental care to the local community. The practice offers a comprehensive range of services, including general dentistry, preventative care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening and emergency dental treatment.

This locum opportunity provides the chance to practise dentistry in one of Queensland's most vibrant regional cities while supporting the oral health needs of the local community. Cairns is the gateway to Tropical North Queensland and is renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, tropical climate and relaxed lifestyle. The city offers easy access to world-famous attractions, including the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest and the Atherton Tablelands, making it an ideal destination for clinicians seeking both professional fulfilment and unforgettable experiences outside of work.

Join 1300SMILES Dentists Cairns Central for an ongoing locum placement commencing 2 November.

What's on offer:

  • $800 per working day
  • Return flights and private accommodation included, with car hire provided where required
  • Work alongside multiple dentists in a collaborative practice environment
  • Existing patient base with consistent workflow
  • Supportive and experienced clinical and administrative team

What you'll be doing:

You’ll provide high-quality general dentistry to an existing patient base while working alongside an experienced team in a supportive practice environment. Treatment may include:

  • Examinations and treatment planning
  • Restorative dentistry
  • Extractions
  • Emergency dental care
  • Preventive dentistry
  • Other general dental procedures aligned with your clinical experience

You’ll be supported by an experienced team, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care throughout your placement.

Whether you're available for this placement or simply interested in hearing about future locum opportunities across Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

Locum Dentist employer: Abano Healthcare Group

At 1300SMILES Douglas, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values both our patients and our team. Located on the vibrant James Cook University campus, we offer a supportive work culture where you can lead an established practice, drive meaningful change, and enjoy ample opportunities for professional growth within the Abano Healthcare network. Join us to make a genuine impact in a diverse community while benefiting from leadership development and a commitment to inclusivity.

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Contact Details:

Abano Healthcare Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Locum Dentist

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Patient Care