Looking for your next locum opportunity in a regional coastal Queensland location? 1300SMILES Dentists Burnett Dental Centre is a well-established dental clinic located in Bundaberg, QLD, supporting a strong and loyal patient base within the local community. This is a great opportunity to step into a new practice, work alongside an experienced team, and enjoy a coastal regional setting while continuing to deliver high-quality care.
About the location
Bundaberg is a coastal Queensland city known for its relaxed lifestyle, beautiful beaches and access to the Southern Great Barrier Reef. With a warm climate year-round, it’s an ideal location to enjoy outdoor living, local cafes and weekend trips to nearby islands.
Why work with Abano Healthcare
* Dedicated marketing support to help maintain a consistent patient flow
* Access to clinical advisory and professional support when needed
* Experienced teams on the ground, including practice managers and support staff
* Centralised recruitment and operational support, so you can focus on patient care
* Opportunities to work across multiple practices within a well-established group
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
* Dates: 2 September to 25 September
* Days: Monday to Friday
What’s on Offer
* $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
* Travel support for applicable roles, including flights, accommodation and car hire
* Established patient base with consistent workflow
* Supportive and experienced clinical and administrative team
Qualifications
* Current AHPRA registration
* Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia
* Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry
* Professional indemnity insurance
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
To learn more or express your interest, please contact:
kimon.yannakou@abanohealthcare.com
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