Company Description
Are you a passionate dentist looking for a sea change without stepping away from high-quality dentistry? At Nambucca Dental Surgery, we’re offering a rare opportunity to join a long-standing, busy, community-focused practice with a well-established patient base and a genuinely supportive team.
Nestled in the heart of the Nambucca Valley, our clinic has been caring for local families for over 30 years. We’re located just behind the main shopping strip, making us easily accessible for patients and staff alike.
What sets Nambucca Dental Surgery apart is its stability and team culture. Staff turnover is low, and the team genuinely supports one another, creating a workplace that’s professional, friendly, and grounded in mutual respect. Patients are loyal and dentally engaged, which not only ensures ongoing attendance but also allows you to practice dentistry at a high clinical level.
Clinically, you’ll be supported with advanced imaging tools including Cone Beam, OPG, intraoral and 3D imaging, as well as PrimScan CAD/CAM, a rotary endo handpiece, and implant saline irrigator, allowing you to deliver high-quality, efficient care with confidence.
Job Description
We're eager to welcome an experienced Dentist to join our Nambucca team on a full-time basis, working 3-5 days per week. You’ll be stepping into a busy practice with strong demand for routine and high-end treatments, servicing a long-standing patient base of families and retirees across the community. You'll be responsible for providing general dentistry services and high-end restorative work.
Qualifications
What we're looking for:
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in general dentistry
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Strong competency across general and restorative dentistry
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AHPRA Registration & Indemnity Insurance: Hold unrestricted AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance or be eligible to obtain.
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Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with patients and support staff.
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Patient Care: A patient‑first, ethical approach to dentistry
Additional Information
Nambucca Dental Surgery is proudly supported by Abano Healthcare, Australasia’s largest Dental Support Organisation. Abano provides comprehensive non‑clinical support across HR, marketing, finance, IT and facilities services, for 200+ locations. Allowing you to focus on what matters most: your patients, your clinical autonomy, and your professional growth.
Benefits of joining the Abano Healthcare Network
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Dedicated marketing support to ensure consistent patient flow
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Access to clinical advisory support when needed
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Ongoing training and development, including:
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Abano University
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Clinician Development Program
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Discounted CPD opportunities
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Mentorship
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Clinical freedom in treatment planning and appointment lengths
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Internal Referrals - Benefit from a steady stream of surgical referrals within the network.
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Experienced on-site practice managers and support staff
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Centralised recruitment and operational support so you can focus on patient care
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Opportunities to work across multiple practices within a well-established group
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Contact Tara Erwin on [email protected] to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team!
