You’re a good dentist. An adventurous dentist who’s starting to get itchy feet.
Things change, circumstances change, and the thought of moving overseas to utilise your skills excites you.
The outdoor lifestyle, the mountains, the outback, the long blue-sky days, and Australia’s famously relaxed approach to life have had you dreaming about making the move for a while.
With those dark mornings and evenings drawing in and the Australian summer just beginning, you’re thinking… why not?
What if we knew of a private practice where dentists are trusted to do what they do best? A supportive, like-minded team that shares knowledge, collaborates when needed, and genuinely cares about patients and each other.
Luckily, we do, and this one is hiring.
A privately owned dental practice based in Hughenden, Queensland is growing and looking for an experienced Associate Dentist to join their team.
You’ll be joining a practice where everyone pulls together when there’s work to do and enjoys life when the day is done. Ideas are encouraged, collaboration is important, and because the practice is independently owned, everyone has a voice.
As an independent practice, they’re not caught up in the pressures of corporate dentistry. There are no distant managers setting unrealistic targets and no unnecessary KPIs. Dentistry is demanding enough without adding extra stress.
With a loyal patient base and an outstanding local reputation, you’ll enjoy a varied caseload and the opportunity to build meaningful long-term relationships with your patients and the wider community.
You’ll be trusted to manage your own patients and treatment plans while working alongside a supportive team who are always willing to help when needed. Whether it’s restorative dentistry, preventative care, extractions, cosmetic work, or treatment planning, you’ll enjoy genuine clinical autonomy and variety.
At this practice, they don’t believe in burning clinicians out. They believe in supporting their team, investing in professional development, and providing the highest possible standard of patient care. A comprehensive CPD allowance is available because they understand that investing in their dentists benefits everyone.
So, what’s in it for you?
- Salary from $180,000-$220,000 DOE plus bonus opportunities
- Relocation support and accommodation assistance
- Clinical freedom and autonomy
- Ongoing CPD and professional development support
- Supportive, experienced team environment
- Modern facilities and equipment
- Opportunity to build strong patient relationships in a welcoming community
Located in the friendly rural town of Hughenden, you’ll find plenty to enjoy outside of work too. From music festivals, rodeos and the famous Rugby 7s Carnival to water skiing, camping, hiking and exploring the spectacular Queensland Outback, there’s always something to do. If you’re looking for adventure, community and a better pace of life, you’ll find it here.
So, what’s next?
Send your CV. Don’t worry if it’s not completely up to date.
We can’t fit the whole story into a job advert, so if you’re curious, ask questions. We’ll answer honestly, with no hard sell.
Your next great dental adventure could be closer than you think.