Join our dynamic team and make a real impact in community oral health
Are you a passionate Dentist who wants more than just a busy chair? At Better Health Network (BHN), you'll have the opportunity to improve the oral health of people who need it most while working in a collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise is valued.
Our Dental Services team includes more than 100 experienced dental professionals across four clinics, with many clinicians having served the community for over 25 years. You'll benefit from strong clinical leadership, mentorship, and genuine collaboration while building meaningful, long-term relationships with your patients.
About the Role
As a Dentist Level 2 or 3, you'll provide comprehensive oral healthcare to eligible community members while helping improve oral health outcomes across Victoria.
Working alongside Oral Health Therapists, Prosthodontists, Dental Assistants and an experienced administrative team, you'll deliver evidence-based care in a modern community health setting.
Our Operating Hours: 8:15am - 4.45pm Weekdays
Location: 341 Coventry St, South Melbourne, VIC 3205
Hiring Manager: Archana Jayaprakash, Acting Team Leader Oral Health (South Melbourne & Prahran) at [email protected]
What You'll Do
- Deliver high-quality general dental care, including restorative and minor surgical procedures.
- Provide preventative care and oral health education that empowers patients.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
- Contribute to a culture of clinical excellence, quality improvement and patient-centred care.
About You
You'll be a compassionate clinician who enjoys building trusted relationships with patients and values working collaboratively within a supportive team.
To be successful you'll have:
- Bachelor of Dental Science, Bachelor of Health Sciences (Dentistry) or equivalent.
- Current AHPRA registration.
- Victorian Radiation Use Licence.
- Commitment to community health and patient-centred care.
Excellent communication and clinical decision-making skills.
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Why Join Better Health Network?
- Work for a leading not-for-profit community health organisation.
- Be part of a highly experienced team of 100+ dental professionals.
- Strong clinical leadership, mentoring and professional support.
- Collaborative multidisciplinary environment alongside medical, allied health and community services.
- Career development and ongoing professional learning opportunities.
- Boost your take home pay with NFP Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing, work related expenses, self-education and additional superannuation
- Relocation support If you have relocated permanently for work purposes you may be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of your local community.
We're actively recruiting for this opportunity and will review applications as they're received. Applications will close once the position has been filled.
About Better Health Network
Every day our teams work together to improve the health and wellbeing of people of all ages through accessible, affordable and person-centred care.
At BHN we value Accountability, Collaboration, Respect and Courage and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone belongs. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and LGBTQIA+ communities.
Please note: Employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including reference checks, a National Criminal History Check, Right to Work verification, proof of required vaccinations, and a Working with Children Check.
