At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality dental care to Defence members in a unique healthcare setting.
- Company: Join Serco, a leader in essential services supporting Defence and health.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation support, paid CPD leave, and free parking.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team environment with opportunities for ongoing learning.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while enjoying work-life balance and professional growth.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Dentist with at least two years of clinical experience.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
SNSW – Dentist – Kapooka Health Centre - Part Time ( Thursday and Friday, 7:30 to 15:30)
Are you a passionate Dentist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting with no Medicare billing?
We’re looking for a Dentist who is keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality oral healthcare to Defence members.
- What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary – attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rates
- Relocation support – assistance to move for the role
- Quality patient centred care – longer appointments, no Medicare billing and dedicated admin time
- Work-life balance - with predictable hours
- Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
- Progress your learning – paid CPD leave and supported pathways into Defence specific medicine
- Practical perks – free on-site parking and uniforms provided
- Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
- About Kapooka Health Centre
Kapooka Health Centre & Clinic are approximately 10 minutes outside of Wagga Wagga within the Kapooka Military area located at Blamey Barracks.
All soldiers in the Army complete Basic Training here, known as the “Home of the Soldier”.
These health facilities support the Army Recruit Training Centre (ARTC).
It has a 50-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7.
Services provided include primary medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy.
Health Centre staff may be required to work across Wagga & Kapooka.
Standard hours of operation are generally 0700-1600 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).
- What You’ll Do
- Deliver clinical dental services to Defence members
- Provide a full range of general dental care including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning and preventative care
- Undertake procedures such as restorations, extractions, root canal treatments, periodontal care and minor oral surgery
- Promote and maintain oral health through patient education, preventative strategies and ongoing care
- Use diagnostic tools including dental imaging to support clinical decision-making and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate clinical records using Defence e Health systems and ensure compliance with governance frameworks
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes
What You Bring
- Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Dentist with AHPRA
- Minimum two years’ full-time (or equivalent) post graduate clinical experience, with recent practice within the last five years
- Strong clinical capability across a broad range of general dentistry procedures
- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certification
- Australian Citizenship required for baseline security clearance
- Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care
Who We Are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
- Interested? Contact
- Krista Lucre
- Krista. Lucre for a confidential chat.
Apply now.
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Defence Health Dentist in Wagga Wagga employer: Serco
At Serco, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and flexible work environment that prioritises your professional growth and personal wellbeing. As an L&D Trainer at Fiona Stanley Hospital, you'll not only contribute to enhancing patient and staff safety but also benefit from opportunities for skill development, collaboration with a motivated team, and access to diverse employee networks that celebrate inclusion. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the advantages of a government-backed organisation committed to your success.
