At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide dental care in remote NT communities, collaborating with local health professionals.
- Company: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led healthcare program focused on remote community support.
- Benefits: Fully paid locum placements, travel and accommodation covered, plus free CPD-accredited eLearning.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and cultural immersion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while immersing yourself in Aboriginal culture and stunning landscapes.
- Qualifications: Must have relevant dental therapy experience and current certifications.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
The NT Remote Locum Program (NTRLP) is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led workforce program dedicated to strengthening healthcare services in remote communities across the Northern Territory.
We are seeking experienced Dental Therapists/ Oral Health Therapists to provide treatment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in remote NT communities.
This locum-based role offers short-term placements where you will work on-site in remote clinics, delivering culturally safe, high-quality care in collaboration with Aboriginal Health Practitioners, General Practitioners, nurses, and support staff.
What’s in it for you?
- Fully paid locum placements ranging from 3 to 12 weeks, based in remote NT communities, with travel and accommodation covered.
- Cultural orientation and 24/7 support to help you transition into remote healthcare.
- Free CPD-accredited e Learning with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM).
- An unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture and explore some of Australia’s most breathtaking remote landscapes.
What You’ll Need
- Current Oral Health Scheduled Substance Treatment Protocol (SSTP) certificate in the past 2 years.
- Current NT Radiation License or application for NT Radiation License.
- Minimum of Two years full-time post-graduate of clinical relevant experience as a dental therapist.
- Minimum of 250 hours of relevant full-time clinical experience working as a dental therapist within the past 12 months.
- Current BLS / CPR Certificate.
- Join Us
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to remote NT communities while developing your skills in a unique healthcare environment.
You’ll be supported every step of the way, gaining valuable professional experience and immersing yourself in the cultural and natural beauty of the region.
If you're ready for an unforgettable locum experience, apply now!
For further inquiries, please contact
Sian Longley, Talent Acquisition Coordinator for Aspen Medical
slongley@aspenmedical. com
We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from LGBTQIA+ and a diverse cultural background.
We are a veteran-owned business and we encourage ADF veterans with appropriate skills and experience to apply.
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Dental Therapist/ Oral Health Therapist – Northern Territory in Canberra employer: Aspen Medical
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