The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Senior Dentist to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 13 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

- Provide high level dental care to all eligible patients including children
- Deliver high level clinical services and direction to oral health staff
- Lead service evaluation and quality improvement changes within the clinical teams
- Provide effective student supervision and education

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

- Tertiary degree in Dentistry
- AHPRA Registration
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Driver Licence
- Declaration of responsible discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Contemporary Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary

- Permanent full time
- Base salary ranging from $158,532 - $170,285 per annum

About Us

Delivering outstanding Oral Health Services is just one of the ways that we care for our Gold Coast community.



Our passion for people is reflected in the way we do our work and live our values every day. We value and nurture our team members so that they can provide quality value based dental care to our patients. Our focus on healthcare means we expect our staff to deliver the care to the patient's needs to achieve the quality of life for our Gold Coast community.

About Gold Coast Health

- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Prospect to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 21 August 2026

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC689776

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.

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