Locum Dentist

National Dental Care; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 221,000 - 332,000; Full time

Job summary

Forum Dentistry in NSW is seeking a reliable Locum General Dentist to cover scheduled leave across September and October, with dates including Sept 29 (9:00am–2:00pm), Oct 2 (9:00am–2:00pm), Oct 6 (8:00am–6:00pm), plus additional dates in October. Opportunity for ongoing locum work pending successful coverage.

The practice emphasizes patient-centered care, a seamless booking schedule, and a supportive clinical team. AHPRA registration and professional indemnity are required for eligibility.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a General Dentist.
• Proven clinical experience in general dentistry within Australia or NZ.
• Current professional indemnity insurance.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, patient-first approach.
• Ability to hit the ground running and work efficiently with a clinical support team.

Responsibilities

• Provide general dentistry services during coverage period.
• Collaborate with the clinical support team to maintain schedules and patient flow.
• Maintain high standards of care and patient comfort during all procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient-first approach

Adaptability

Education

AHPRA General Dentist registration

Job description

Forum Dentistry is seeking a reliable, client-focused Locum General Dentist to assist our team during an upcoming period of staff leave across September and October.

Tuesday, 29 Sept 2026: 9:00am – 2:00pm

Friday, 02 Oct 2026: 9:00am – 2:00pm

Tuesday, 06 Oct 2026: 8:00am – 6:00pm

Opportunity: Pending a successful coverage period, there is strong potential for ongoing future locum work to assist with upcoming team leave.

About Us

Forum Dentistry is a modern, patient-centered practice dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive oral health care. Supported by an experienced team of clinical and administrative professionals, we pride ourselves on maintaining a seamless booking schedule and delivering an exceptional standard of care to our valued patient base.

Who We’re Looking For

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a General Dentist
• Proven clinical experience in general dentistry within Australia or NZ
• Current professional indemnity insurance
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, patient-first approach
• Ability to hit the ground running and work efficiently alongside a dedicated clinical support team

Job Description

Locum Dentist | Multi-Day Coverage (Sept–Oct) | Potential Ongoing Work

Forum Dentistry is seeking a reliable, client-focused Locum General Dentist to assist our team during an upcoming period of staff leave across September and October.

Locum Dates & Hours Required

• Tuesday, 29 Sept 2026: 9:00am – 2:00pm
• Friday, 02 Oct 2026: 9:00am – 2:00pm
• Tuesday, 06 Oct 2026: 8:00am – 6:00pm
• Wednesday, 07 Oct 2026: 8:00am – 6:00pm
• Wednesday, 14 Oct 2026: 8:00am – 6:00pm

Opportunity: Pending a successful coverage period, there is strong potential for ongoing future locum work to assist with upcoming team leave.

About Us

Forum Dentistry is a modern, patient-centered practice dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive oral health care. Supported by an experienced team of clinical and administrative professionals, we pride ourselves on maintaining a seamless booking schedule and delivering an exceptional standard of care to our valued patient base.

Who We’re Looking For

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a General Dentist
• Proven clinical experience in general dentistry within Australia or NZ
• Current professional indemnity insurance
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, patient-first approach
• Ability to hit the ground running and work efficiently alongside a dedicated clinical support team

Additional Information

We appreciate the interest of recruitment agencies; however, we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.