At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality oral health services to diverse client groups in various settings.
- Company: Join the Northern Territory Government and make a difference in Alice Springs.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible work, generous leave, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Explore vibrant Alice Springs and enjoy a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team while impacting community health positively.
- Qualifications: Degree in Dentistry and registration with the Dental Board of Australia required.
The predicted salary is between 142770 - 156273 $ per year.
A new opportunity with two vacancies in Alice Springs. One ongoing and one fixed to 30/06/2026. Selection will be made at the DEN or SD level depending on experience/qualifications.
Base pay and remuneration
Base pay range: A$142,770.00/yr - A$202,977.00/yr
Dentist - Remuneration Package Range $142,770 - $156,273 (including salary $121,284 - $132,895) (including salary $146,976 - $168,014)
Location
Oral Health Services Alice Springs
Role responsibilities
- As a Dental Officer (D1-3) you provide high-quality oral health clinical services to eligible client groups both adults and children in urban, rural and remote areas, engaging clients in treatment planning and promoting effective self-care.
- As Senior Dental Officers (SD1-3) you contribute as a member of the oral health team, including carrying out general anaesthetic services, leadership, and supervising/developing students.
- Clinicians maintain clinical knowledge, participate in professional development activities, CQI programs, and follow WHS policies to ensure high-quality, safe services and workplaces.
Qualifications
Requires a degree in Dentistry registrable with the Dental Board of Australia under AHPRA, with relevant knowledge and experience in client engagement and treatment planning.
Benefits and conditions
Remuneration package includes 12% superannuation, 6 weeks recreation leave, 3 weeks personal leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible work arrangements, career development opportunities and study leave. Retention and Remote Services allowance outlined in Enterprise Agreement.
Application information
To Apply: submit a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV and copies of qualifications. For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search Quote vacancy number: 3560
For further information please contact: Dr Haresh Menon on 08 8951 6713 or haresh.menon@nt.gov.au
Dentist / Senior Dentist in Alice Springs employer: Northern Territory Government
As a Team Leader in Vacancy Advertising Services with the Northern Territory Government, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic work culture that values leadership and innovation. Located in the vibrant community of Alice Springs, this role offers competitive remuneration and the chance to make a meaningful impact on recruitment services across the public sector. With a focus on employee growth and development, you will have the opportunity to shape your team and enhance service delivery, making this an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in public service.
Contact Details:
Northern Territory Government Recruitment Team
