THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced Dentist to provide locum cover at a QLD Health dental clinic in Gladstone, Queensland. This opportunity is available for an immediate start through to 22 December 2026, with a minimum 4-week commitment and preference for a longer placement.

This locum role provides an excellent opportunity to support a regional Queensland community while enjoying the flexibility and benefits of locum work. You will be joining a supportive team environment within a well-equipped 5-chair clinic, working alongside two other Dentists and a Prosthodontist.

The role involves covering planned leave and providing general dentistry services within a public health setting. Accommodation and return travel are provided, making this an ideal opportunity for a Dentist looking to experience regional practice with excellent support.

THE BENEFITS

As the successful applicant, you will receive:

- Locum Dentist role within a QLD Health regional dental clinic in Gladstone
- ASAP start through to 22 December 2026
- Minimum 4-week locum placement, ideally longer
- 9-day fortnight roster, with every second Friday off
- Monday to Friday schedule
- Prospect to provide care within a public health setting
- Covering dentists on recreational leave




- Supportive team environment with 2 Dentists and a Prosthodontist onsite
- 5-chair dental clinic facility
- Accommodation provided in staff units close to the clinic
- Return travel provided
- $50 per working day incidental allowance available to assist with shift-to-shift travel arrangements
- $104 – $115 per hour + super, based on experience

Why choose locum work?

Locum roles provide the flexibility to experience different communities, work environments and locations while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Regional locum opportunities allow you to broaden your clinical experience, support local healthcare services and enjoy the lifestyle benefits of working outside metropolitan areas.

As the successful applicant, you will have AHPRA registration and a minimum of 3+ years’ experience working as a Dentist in Australia, NZ or the UK. Previous public health experience is highly regarded, along with the ability to work confidently and autonomously in a locum environment.

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To apply for this Locum Dentist position, please click “APPLY NOW” or contact Christina Holihan on 0483 923 216 or via email at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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📌 Locum Dentist – Coastal QLD (Queensland)
🏢 Cornerstone Medical Recruitment
📍 Queensland