Job no : Work type : Full time
Location : Various
Categories : Allied and Scientific Health
Central Adelaide Local Health Network | SA Dental
Dental Therapist Positions Available : Full time
Locations
Whyalla / Port Augusta : Full time permanent (part time considered)
Port Pirie : Full time permanent (part time considered)
Wallaroo : Full time permanent (part time considered)
Mt Gambier / Millicent / Naracoorte : 2 x Full time permanent (part time considered)
Salary
AHP1 – $68,478 – $83,594 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
AHP2 – $88,255 – $102,240 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Why SA Dental?
SA Dental is seeking skilled professionals to join our regional clinics, where expertise will make a genuine difference to the oral health of close-knit communities. With high demand and a shortage of practitioners in rural areas, these roles are both valued and impactful.
With supportive mentorship, family‑friendly hours, and greater clinical autonomy, SA Dental creates the ideal environment for professional growth. Offering clinical variety, leadership opportunities, and a lifestyle change, these roles present a fulfilling career path in one of Australia's most picturesque regions.
Relocation assistance may be applicable.
What we're looking for (Qualifications)
- Registration or eligibility to register as a dentist with the Dental Board of Australia through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- Demonstrated clinical competence in providing general and emergency dental care.
- Strong problem‑solving skills to meet the needs of diverse clients, alongside a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
Benefits
- Real job satisfaction, knowing your work is making a significant difference in the community.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including our Clinicians Early Development Program (CEDP).
- Attractive salary packaging available.
- Robust community‑minded culture and values providing world‑class care to South Australians.
- For Dental Therapists with experience, the opportunity to develop leadership skills through mentoring and supervision.
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: there are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites.
Requirements and Checks
Overseas criminal history checks conducted by Fit2Work on behalf of AHPRA are accepted by SA Health for overseas applicants in the first instance. A subsequent Australian National Police Clearance is required within a reasonable period, but no more than three months of residence in Australia.
South Australian Working with Children Check (WWCC).
Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine‑preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
SA Dental is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Application Information
Application Enquiries to
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Application Closing Date
11 : 55 PM 5 / 12 / 25
Attachments
- AHP1 DT - RD.pdf
- AHP2 DT - RD.pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Advertised : 07 Nov
Applications close : 05 Dec
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