Associate Dentist

Impression Dental Group; Pakenham Upper; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Established patient base

Competitive commission model

Work-life balance

In-house education program

Invisalign Diamond partner

Collaborative culture

Latest technology access

Job summary

Totally Smiles Pakenham is seeking an Associate Dentist to join a patient-focused, high-end family practice. The role offers autonomy with three to four days per week and rotation on Saturdays, in a supportive, modern clinic with up-to-date technology.

You will bring AHPRA registration and at least 3 years’ experience, delivering comprehensive general dentistry while communicating clearly with patients and staff. A collaborative culture and in-house training support your growth.

Qualifications

• Current AHPRA registration as a Dental Practitioner.
• 3+ years’ experience as a Dentist.
• Strong commitment to patient care and empathy.
• Confidence across general dentistry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid infection control knowledge.
• Initiative, reliability and strong organisational skills.
• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Collaborative mindset and enjoyment of team work.

Responsibilities

• Provide general dentistry services to patients.
• Deliver high quality patient care and outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Infection control

Organisation

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

AHPRA registration

Tools

Trios Scanner

EXACT Practice

Job description

About The Position

At Totally Smiles Pakenham we're a patient focused, high end, family practice that has been servicing the community since 2007. Led by Dr Jade Sun, we are a caring, professional and forward thinking team who have all been carefully trained to focus on supporting our practitioners to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Due to further growth we are looking to recruit and welcome a new Associate Dentist to our friendly team three to four days per week Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays plus every second Saturday.

We Are Very Proud Of Our Practice Which Includes

• Modern and inviting facilities.
• Modern dental chairs and equipment
• Trios Scanner & Nitrous Oxide
• EXACT Practice Management System
• Welcoming and supportive team environment

What We Offer At Impression Dental Group

• Established Patient Base: Hit the ground running with busy books and a loyal patient base, supported by an experienced team so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
• Attractive Commission Structure: Enjoy strong earning potential with a highly competitive commission model.
• Work-Life Balance: Set your own schedule with complete clinical autonomy—no targets, just the freedom to practice your way.
• Internal Education Program: Learn and grow with access to in-house training and development, led by our Chief Education Officer, Dr Aodhan Docherty.
• Diamond Invisalign Partnership: Enjoy exclusive perks, including a 35% discount on lab fees through our Diamond-level Invisalign status.
• Collaborative, Supportive Culture: Be part of a clinician-led group that values your voice and supports your professional journey.
• Modern Practices with the Latest Tech: Work in purpose-built, state-of-the-art practices equipped with cutting-edge technology and tools.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Dental Practitioner
• At least 3 years’ experience as a Dentist
• A strong commitment to patient care and genuine empathy
• Confidence and proficiency across all areas of general dentistry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid understanding of infection control protocols
• Initiative, reliability, and strong organisational skills
• A positive, can-do attitude
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for enjoying your work with the team