Relocate to Victoria, where you can develop a rewarding dental career in a friendly community, all while enjoying the stunning beauty of regional Australia.
Are you an experienced and skilled dentist seeking an exciting opportunity abroad? Does the new year inspire change in your life? Our client, a respected dental clinic in the vibrant and diverse region of Victoria, Melbourne, is looking for a qualified dentist to join their dedicated team. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced professional eager to apply their expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment while experiencing life in one of the world's most enjoyable cities. If you are a compassionate dentist committed to providing excellent patient care and fostering a positive dental experience in one of Australia's most iconic locations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a skilled dentist with at least 3 to 5 years of clinical experience 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 top-quality dental care to a diverse patient population. In addition to treating public sector patients, you will also serve private patients, offering the potential for higher earnings. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive general dentistry services while working alongside a multidisciplinary team that supports the broader healthcare needs of the community. Experience in a public health system or community-based environment is beneficial but not essential. You will have the opportunity to work alongside like-minded professionals in a health board that emphasizes innovation and quality care. Additionally, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of patient cases, as Victoria's healthcare system serves a broad community, offering diverse clinical experiences to help you expand your skills and knowledge.
Why choose Swan Hill in Victoria?
Nestled along the Murray River, Swan Hill is famous for its fresh local produce, breathtaking landscapes, Australian native wildlife, and Aboriginal heritage-making it the ideal place for both work and play. Located just 3.5 hours northwest of Melbourne, Swan Hill offers the perfect balance of rural charm and city convenience, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of big-city life while living in a peaceful, vibrant rural town. Victoria is known for its high standard of living, excellent work-life balance, and world-class healthcare system.
Victoria offers the best of both worlds: professional growth opportunities combined with a relaxed country lifestyle and access to stunning natural landscapes. Don't miss out on this rewarding career in a thriving, growing community-apply now!
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 $150 000 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?
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