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Relocate to Victoria - where you can build a fulfilling dental career in a welcoming community surrounded by the beauty of regional Australia.
Are you an experienced and skilled dentist looking for an exciting opportunity abroad? Does the new year bring change in your life? Our client, a respected dental clinic in the vibrant and diverse region of Victoria, Melbourne, is seeking a qualified dentist to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional eager to bring their expertise to a dynamic healthcare environment and experience life in one of the world's most enjoyable cities. If you are compassionate dentist and committed to providing excellent patient care and fostering a positive dental experience in one of Australia's most iconic locations, then this might be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced dentist with at least 3 to 5 years of clinical experience as a general dentist in a busy practice or healthcare setting. As a full-time dentist within the District Health Board, you will play a key role in providing high-quality dental care to a diverse patient population, to not only patients in the public sector, but you will also deliver services to private patients with the potential for higher earnings. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive general dentistry services while working within a multidisciplinary team to support the broader healthcare needs of the community. Previous experience working in a public health system or community-focused environment is an advantage, though not essential. You will have the opportunity to work alongside like-minded professionals in a health board that prioritises innovation and quality care. In addition, you will you experience diverse patient cases as Victoria's healthcare system serves a broad community, offering a wide variety of clinical experiences, which will enable you to expand on your clinical skills and knowledge.
Why choose Swan Hill in Victoria?
Famous for its Murray River location, fresh local produce, epic landscapes and Australian native wildlife and Aboriginal heritage, Swan Hill is the perfect regional city, perfect for both work and play. Swan Hill is a city northwest of Victoria - just 3.5 hours' drive from Melbourne, which means you can still enjoy the benefits of the big-city-life while living in a charming rural town offering a relaxed lifestyle and thriving community. Victoria is renowned for its high standard of living, excellent work-life-balance and work-class healthcare system.
Victoria offers a unique blend of professional opportunity and relaxed country living with access to stunning natural landscapes - don't miss this opportunity, apply now for a rewarding career in a vibrant, growing community!
Key Duties
- Provide general dentistry, including preventative care, restorative and cosmetic dentistry, dental surgery and extractions as well emergency and accident-related dental work
- Provide guidance and advise on oral health and hygiene
- Develop treatment plans and educate patients on recommended procedures
- Collaborate effectively with the wider team to ensure the best patient care
- Uphold the clinic's high standards of hygiene, professionalism and care
- Perform comprehensive dental exams and develop treatment plans
- Forster strong relationships with patients and team members
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental best practice
- Providing a comprehensive range of dental services to patients of all ages.
- Maintaining patient records
- Engaging in continuing education and professional development to stay at the forefront of dental practices and technologies.
Package and Benefits
- Opportunity to live and work in Victoria, Australia
- Basic retainer salary of £77 000 p/a plus 20% commission on monthly sales revenue
- Public sector benefits such as superannuation fund, paid annual leave, 5 paid study leave days, access to government funded health programs
- Potential for support with relocation costs, visas and dental registration
- Flexibly working schedule - A flexible roster that can be tailored around the right dentist
- Busy books with high earning potential
- Excellent opportunity to expand on your experience and clinical skills
- Join a reliable and collaborative team which will provide support and guidance
Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements
- Willingness to relocate to Australia
- Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry, Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine
- Valid UK dental license with eligibility for Australian registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and associated working visas (with support from the client)
- Relevant qualification recognized by the Dental Board of Australia
- Strong experience in general dentistry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high standard of patient-centered care & strong clinical skills and standards
- Experienced dentist with at least 3 to 5 years' experience
- Growth-mindset, with a willingness to expand your skills and take on new challenges
What Happens Next?
Please click the 'Apply' button to find out more about this role. The consultant looking after this vacancy will contact you at a convenient time to share further details on about the opportunity.
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