Company Description Looking for flexibility, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to explore different parts of Australia while doing what you love?
At Abano Healthcare, we’re currently connecting with AHPRA-registered dentists interested in locum opportunities across our network of well-established practices, including Maven Dental and 1300SMILES Dentists.
Whether you're seeking a short-term placement, a longer regional adventure, or the flexibility to work around your lifestyle, we regularly have opportunities available across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, and the ACT.
Why work with Abano Healthcare? With over 250 practices across Australia and New Zealand, Abano Healthcare is one of the largest dental support organisations in the region. Our locum dentists are supported by an experienced clinical and operational network, helping ensure a smooth and well-supported experience from start to finish.
Working locum within our network offers:
Flexibility to choose when and where you work
Opportunities across metro, regional and coastal locations
Competitive daily earnings with strong clinical demand
Travel support for many regional placements, including return domestic flights, private accommodation and car hire
Exposure to a wide variety of clinics, patient demographics and communities
Ongoing support from a dedicated Locum and Temp team
Job Description Your Responsibilities
Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general and emergency 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
The Opportunity Locum opportunities typically range from 1 week through to 6+ month placements, depending on practice requirements and your availability.
What’s on offer
$800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
Flexible locum opportunities Australia-wide
Full clinical autonomy within established practices
Travel and accommodation support for many regional placements
Dedicated support throughout the locum process
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia
Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry
Current AHPRA registration
Professional indemnity insurance
Additional Information If you’re open to locum opportunities or would like to hear about upcoming roles, feel free to reach out directly at **********************************.
I can also add you to my weekly locum update list to keep you across opportunities Australia-wide.
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