Associate Dentist — Lightwood Dental
Build a rewarding career in a practice that values quality dentistry, clinical breadth, and long-term growth.
Lightwood Dental is a busy, privately owned practice with a modern, welcoming environment and a loyal patient base. We are known for delivering high-quality dentistry across a broad scope, supported by efficient systems, experienced staff, and strong patient demand.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious all-rounder dentist who enjoys practising comprehensive dentistry and wants consistency, autonomy, and room to grow.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Associate Dentist for a minimum of 3–4 days per week, with potential to increase. You will walk into full books, treat a wide variety of cases, and have the freedom to practise to your strengths while continuing to develop advanced skills.
This role suits a clinician who enjoys variety, values precision, and takes pride in delivering ethical, patient-centred care.
Clinical Scope
You’ll be supported to practise across a broad and rewarding scope, including:
- Comprehensive general dentistry
- Preventative and restorative care
- Complex extractions
- Dental implants
- Fixed orthodontics
- Invisalign / Clear aligner therapy
- Digital workflows and modern materials
About You
- AHPRA-registered dentist with current indemnity insurance
- Confident all-rounder with solid clinical experience
- Experience or strong interest in implants and orthodontics
- Comfortable managing complex cases independently
- Strong communicator with a calm, patient-focused approach
- Motivated, reliable, and committed to clinical excellence
Why Join Lightwood Dental
- Busy, established appointment books from day one
- Supportive, professional team and experienced dental assistants
- Clinical autonomy within a well-run, ethical practice
- Flexible days and sustainable scheduling
- Competitive remuneration based on experience and scope
- Long-term opportunity for the right clinician
Start & Availability
Flexible start date
3 days minimum, with opportunity for additional days
Apply Now OR
Send your CV and a brief introduction to [email protected]
Pay: $250,000.00 – $350,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
