Due to the retirement of our long-serving dental team, Spinifex Health Service is seeking a dedicated Dentist Contractor and Dental Assistant to join their Dental Clinic for roughly 1 week per quarter of 2 weeks every 6 months. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in a vibrant remote Aboriginal community while enjoying excellent remuneration and full support.
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rate
All travel and accommodation covered
Equipped dental clinic – Some equipment maybe needed to support your practice here. However, there is quite a lot of tools.
Supportive environment with experienced dental (transitional discussion with long-serving dental team) and health teams
Opportunity to contribute to community health outcomes and oral health education
About the Role:
As a contractor with Spinifex Health Service, you will:
Deliver routine examinations, cleans, fillings, and extractions
Provide preventative and restorative care
Use Titanium dental practice management software
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health team
Support culturally safe care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients
About You:
Current AHPRA registration as a Dentist
Experience providing general dental care
Minimum of 3-5 years of general dental care experience required
Culturally aware and respectful when working in Aboriginal communities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Australian work rights are required for this position.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a Dentist seeking regular locum-style work with excellent support in a remote setting.
Apply now and help us improve oral health outcomes at Spinifex Health Service
Apply before 1 December
Contact Kwabena on 0466 542 584 for more information or via email at Manager@spinifexhealth.org.au
