Locum Dentist: Australia‑Wide, Flexible Placements & Travel Support

Abano Healthcare Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel and accommodation support

Flexible locum opportunities

Dedicated Locum team

Job summary

Abano Healthcare Group is seeking AHPRA‑registered dentists for locum placements across multiple Australian states, including Queensland, NSW, Victoria, and more. Opportunities range from short-term to extended regional assignments with travel support and private accommodation.

Locum placements offer flexible scheduling, full clinical autonomy within established practices, and ongoing support from Abano’s dedicated Locum team. Competitive daily earnings of 800 AUD per day apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia.
• Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry.
• Current AHPRA registration.
• Professional indemnity insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general dentistry.
• Deliver a range of treatments including restorations, extractions, and urgent care, with scope aligned to your clinical experience.
• Manage patient flow and prioritise emergency cases as required.
• Communicate treatment plans clearly and educate patients on oral health and preventive care.
• Work collaboratively with dental assistants, oral health therapists, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations.
• Adapt to different practice environments and systems to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Examinations

Diagnosis

Treatment planning

Emergency dentistry

Patient education

Team collaboration

Records keeping

Education

AHPRA registration

Job description

Abano Healthcare Group is seeking AHPRA‑registered dentists for locum placements across multiple Australian states, including Queensland, NSW, Victoria, and more. Opportunities range from short-term to extended regional assignments with travel support and private accommodation.

Locum placements offer flexible scheduling, full clinical autonomy within established practices, and ongoing support from Abano’s dedicated Locum team. Competitive daily earnings of 800 AUD per day apply.