SNSW – Dentist – ACT Health Centre - Part Time (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) (8:00 to 16:00)

Are you a passionate Dentist looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique primary healthcare setting with no Medicare billing? We’re looking for a Dentist who is keen to join a multidisciplinary team and deliver high quality oral healthcare to Defence members.

What’s on offer

- Competitive salary – attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rates

- Relocation support – assistance to move for the role

- Quality patient centred care – longer appointments, no Medicare billing and dedicated admin time

- Work-life balance - with predictable hours

- Civilian role – be part of the mission without wearing the uniform

- Progress your learning – paid CPD leave and supported pathways into Defence specific medicine

- Practical perks – free on-site parking and uniforms provided

- Wellbeing support – mental health resources and lifestyle discounts

About ACT Health Centre

Home to the Department of Defence Headquarters, Airforce Headquarters and Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) which is a tri-service military academy.

The Health

Centre opened mid-2022 and is a large facility. It services approximately 7000 military personnel, including trainee officers from both ADFA and Royal Military College. There is a 24-bed low dependency ward which operates 24/7. Services provided include primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy.

Defence Force

Recruitment for medical officers is in addition to health centre roles.



Standard hours of operation are generally 0800-1600 Monday to Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend and on-call shifts).

What you’ll do

- Deliver clinical dental services to Defence members

- Provide a full range of general dental care including examinations, diagnosis, treatment planning and preventative care

- Undertake procedures such as restorations, extractions, root canal treatments, periodontal care and minor oral surgery

- Promote and maintain oral health through patient education, preventative strategies and ongoing care

- Use diagnostic tools including dental imaging to support clinical decision-making and treatment planning

- Maintain accurate clinical records using Defence eHealth systems and ensure compliance with governance frameworks

- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support optimal patient outcomes

What you bring

- Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Dentist with AHPRA

- Minimum two years’ full-time (or equivalent) post graduate clinical experience, with recent practice within the last five years

- Robust clinical capability across a broad range of general dentistry procedures

- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certification

- Australian Citizenship required for baseline security clearance

- Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care

Who we are

Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.

Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.

Interested? Contact Krista Lucre - [email protected] for a confidential chat.

Apply now.

📌 Dentist (Australian Capital Territory)
🏢 Serco
📍 Australian Capital Territory