Associate Dentist - Gladstone / Calliope

Job Description

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  • Patient demand far exceeds clinician availability – you will be busy

  • Autonomy to practise the dentistry you want with investment behind you

  • High earning potential without metro-level competition or pressure

 

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is a high-demand Associate Dentist opportunity at a well-established, privately owned practice in Gladstone, where patient demand significantly exceeds clinician availability.

You will be stepping into very busy books from day one, supported by a strong and loyal patient base that has been built over more than 20 years. The volume and variety of dentistry performed at the practice allows Associates to build billings quickly, refine their clinical skills, and enjoy strong, consistent income without the pressure of overbooking.

The practice is part of a small group of privately owned clinics in Queensland, providing a supportive network of peers and direct access to an experienced Principal for collaboration and case discussion.

You will have full clinical autonomy, with the opportunity to shape your role around the type of dentistry you enjoy doing. The practice will invest in resources and marketing to support your clinical interests and growth.

This is an ideal opportunity for a dentist who wants exposure to a wide range of dentistry, accelerated learning, and a stable, long-term position in a high-demand regional market.

 

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Very busy books with strong and consistent patient demand

  • Earn well above average Associate income without breaking a sweat due to the amount and variety of work to be done as well as the relatively affluent demographic

  • Popular practice that has been around for over 20 years and has tremendous goodwill and loyal patients that travel over an hour to see the dentists here

  • Full clinical autonomy - perform the dentistry that you want to perform here whether it’s general dentistry, cosmetic, restorative, oral surgery, implants, clear aligners – you call the shots

  • There is a population of around 50,000 people in the city alone (not including the catchment of surrounding towns) and around 12 dental practices

  • Marketing is targeted to you – what you prefer to do is what will be marketed

  • Relocation assistance provided if needed

  • CPD support

  • Access to OPG, intraoral scanners, brand-new chairs, rotary endo

 

ABOUT GLADSTONE

Gladstone is a regional coastal city in Central Queensland with a population of approximately 50,000, servicing a broader surrounding catchment.

There is a significant shortage of dentists in the region, with demand far exceeding supply, creating excellent conditions for strong patient flow, case acceptance and earnings.

The city has an airport with daily direct flights to Brisbane, modern amenities, a lower cost of living than metro centres, and a range of schooling options, making it a practical long-term base for both single clinicians and families.-

 

ABOUT YOU

  • You may be a graduate or an experienced dentist - what matters is your patient-centric and caring nature

  • Your top priority is providing top-notch care

  • You have a friendly chairside manner and can communicate well and make anyone feel comfortable

  • You may be open to performing (or learning) other complex dental procedures and you are comfortable performing general dental procedures

  • You have AHPRA registration without conditions

  • You hold current professional indemnity insurance

  • You have a growth mindset and are always open to improvement and learning new things

 

Does this sound like you?

Hit Apply to get in touch or contact Mark on mark.whelan@archtalent.com.au

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