About the Company
We are a modern and patient-focused dental practice based in Launceston, Tasmania, dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care in a relaxed and welcoming environment. With a team of highly skilled and compassionate professionals, the clinic offers a wide range of services including general, cosmetic, restorative, and preventive dentistry using advanced technology and state-of-the-art materials. Tamar Dental Lounge is known for its strong commitment to patient comfort, community involvement, and personalised care. The practice fosters a friendly and supportive workplace culture, making it an excellent environment for dental professionals passionate about exceptional patient outcomes.
About the role
We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused Dentist to join our friendly and professional team at Tamar Dental Lounge. The role involves providing high-quality dental care, including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative procedures, preventive care, and patient education. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with experienced dental professionals in a modern clinic equipped with advanced technology. You will be committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences while maintaining high clinical standards and compliance with industry regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Dentist looking to grow professionally in a supportive and positive work environment with a strong community reputation.
About the Position
Position: Dentist
Location of work: 100 Tamar Street, Launceston, Tasmania - 7250
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary Range: $160,000 to $180,000 plus guaranteed Superannuation
Duties and responsibilities:
· Diagnose oral diseases, conditions, and abnormalities through clinical examination and diagnostic imaging
· Develop comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans in line with the scope of practice
· Provide general and restorative dental care including fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, crowns, bridges, and dentures
· Deliver preventive dental services such as scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments, and oral health education
· Interpret dental radiographs and other diagnostic tests to support accurate clinical decision-making
· Maintain detailed, accurate, and legally compliant patient records in accordance with AHPRA and the Dental Board of Australia guidelines
· Ensure strict compliance with infection control standards, workplace health and safety regulations, and clinical governance requirements
· Communicate treatment options, risks, and outcomes clearly to patients to support informed consent
· Work collaboratively with dental assistants, hygienists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
· Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain registration and meet continuing professional education requirements under the Dental Board of Australia
· Uphold ethical practice standards as required under Australian dental codes and professional conduct frameworks.
Qualification, skills and experience required:
· Relevant Bachelor degree or higher and minimum of 3 years of experience.
· Hold current AHPRA registration
· Strong clinical and diagnostic skills with the ability to provide high-quality dental treatments and patient care
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
· High attention to detail, professionalism, and knowledge of infection control, safety, and regulatory compliance standards under Australian dental practice requirements.
HOW TO APPLY
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Pay: $160,000.00 – $180,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
