Associate Dentist – Join Our Friendly & Growing Team!

Canberra, ACT | Part-Time | Great Career Opportunities

Looking for a Dental Practice Where You Can Thrive?

Are you a passionate dentist who enjoys providing quality dental care, building genuine patient relationships and being part of a supportive team? We'd love to hear from you!

We are looking for a friendly, motivated and patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our well-established dental practice in Canberra. Monday or Tuesday + Wednesday and Thursday (3 Days/ week)

Whether you're an early-career dentist with experience in Australian private practice or an experienced clinician looking for a fresh opportunity, we offer a welcoming environment where you can develop your skills, grow your patient base and enjoy a rewarding career.

With an established patient base, modern facilities and a fantastic support team, you'll have everything you need to focus on what matters most — delivering outstanding dentistry and creating positive patient experiences.

Why Join Our Team?

We believe that happy, supported dentists provide the best patient care! Here's what you can look forward to:

- Established Patient Base: Join a reputable practice with an existing patient base and opportunities to build your own loyal following.
- Excellent Earning Potential: Competitive commission structure with opportunities to grow your income.
- Flexible Part-Time Hours: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with the potential to increase your working days.
- Modern Dental Practice: Work with modern equipment, digital technology and efficient clinical workflows.
- Supportive Team: Our experienced dental assistants and friendly reception team are here to help your day run smoothly.
- Variety of Clinical Cases: Enjoy a broad range of general dental treatments, with opportunities to develop your preferred areas of dentistry.
- Professional Development:



We encourage ongoing learning, skill development and skilled growth.
- Positive Team Culture: Be part of a cooperative, respectful and welcoming workplace where your contribution is valued.

About the Role

As an Associate Dentist, you'll provide comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, with a solid focus on quality treatment and long-term oral health.

Your responsibilities will include

- Conducting comprehensive dental examinations and consultations
- Diagnosing dental conditions and developing appropriate treatment plans
- Providing general and restorative dental treatments
- Performing routine extractions and other procedures within your clinical scope
- Educating patients on oral health and preventive care
- Communicating treatment options clearly and confidently
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and high infection control standards
- Working collaboratively with our dental assistants, reception team and fellow clinicians
- Building trusting, long-term relationships with patients

We welcome dentists with additional interests in cosmetic dentistry, clear aligners, endodontics, oral surgery or implant dentistry, but advanced clinical skills are not essential for this position.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys dentistry, takes pride in their work and brings a positive attitude to the team.

Essential Requirements:

- Current, unrestricted AHPRA registration as a dentist




- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in an Australian private dental practice
- Confidence in providing routine general dental treatments independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A caring, gentle and patient-centred approach
- Good clinical judgement and commitment to ethical dentistry
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- A willingness to learn, develop and contribute to the practice

Highly Regarded (But Not Essential):

- Experience with crown and bridge work
- Endodontic treatments
- Surgical extractions
- Clear aligner therapy
- Cosmetic and restorative dentistry
- Implant restoration
- Digital dentistry and intraoral scanning

Most importantly, we're looking for a dentist who is reliable, enthusiastic, compassionate and committed to providing excellent patient care.

About Our Practice

We are a well-established, patient-focused dental practice in Canberra, committed to delivering high-quality dentistry in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Our team believes that great patient care starts with great teamwork. We value open communication, mutual respect and a positive workplace culture.

We understand the importance of professional independence while ensuring our clinicians feel supported in their day-to-day practice.

We're not just looking for another dentist — we're looking for a great team member who wants to grow with us!

Ready for Your Next Opportunity?

If you're a dentist looking for a friendly team, a supportive working environment and the opportunity to build a rewarding career in Canberra, we'd love to meet you. Apply today!

Please send us your CV along with a brief introduction outlining your clinical experience and availability.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

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