Associate Dentist

Why This Role Matters

The Associate Dentist at Dental On Broadway plays a crucial role in delivering personalised, high-quality dental care while having the autonomy to practice a wide range of dentistry. This position supports patient-focused treatments across general, cosmetic, restorative, and surgical procedures. It allows professional growth in a supportive, family-owned clinic environment while maintaining work-life balance.

Job Description

Dental On Broadway is seeking a Part-Time (negotiable) Associate Dentist in Glenelg South, Adelaide, SA. The role involves providing general and specialised dental treatments, including crown and bridge, aesthetics, orthodontics, and surgery. The dentist will work closely with a skilled team of dental nurses and benefit from state-of-the-art equipment and technology, including CEREC, 3D scanning, CBCT, surgical and implant motors, and implant planning software.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Associate Dentist
• Organization: Dental On Broadway
• Location: Glenelg South, Adelaide, SA
• Employment Type: Part-Time (option to expand to Full-Time)
• Experience Level: 3–4 years minimum
• Australian dental registration required

Responsibilities

• Deliver general, cosmetic, and restorative dental treatments
• Perform crown and bridge procedures, aesthetic dentistry, orthodontics, and surgery
• Create personalised treatment plans with autonomy
• Build lasting relationships with a loyal patient base
• Collaborate effectively with dental nurses and clinic staff
• Maintain high standards of patient care and clinical documentation
• Expand clinical skills with support from the practice

Required Qualification

• Bachelor of Dental Science (or equivalent)
• Current Australian dental registration

Important Requirements

• Minimum 3–4 years of clinical experience
• Calm, friendly, and professional demeanour
• Passionate about dentistry and patient care
• Willingness to learn and perform a wide range of dental procedures
• Ability to work part-time with potential for full-time expansion

Employment Options
• Option to expand to Full-Time
• Clinic-based (In-person)

What We Offer

• Supportive, family-owned clinic environment
• State-of-the-art dental equipment and technology
• Autonomy to create treatment plans and work with your own patient base
• Opportunity to practice diverse dental procedures
• Work-life balance with no weekend work
• Professional growth and skill development

Experience and Skills

• Experience in general dentistry, aesthetics, orthodontics, crown and bridge, and minor surgery
• Strong communication and patient management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small clinic team
• Comfortable using advanced dental technology and digital dentistry systems

Salary Insights

• Salary is negotiable based on experience and hours worked

Company Overview

Dental On Broadway (formerly Smerdon Dental) is a family-owned clinic in Glenelg South, Adelaide, operating since 1927. The clinic is committed to delivering personalised, high-quality dental care, fostering strong patient relationships, and supporting dentist autonomy in a modern, technology-driven practice.

FAQs

1. What experience is required?
   Minimum 3–4 years of clinical experience.

2. Can this role expand to full-time?
   Yes, part-time with potential to expand to full-time.

3. What treatments will I perform?
   General dentistry, crown and bridge, aesthetics, orthodontics, and surgery.

4. Is Australian dental registration required?
   Yes, current registration is mandatory.

5. What makes this clinic unique?
   Family-owned since 1927, supportive team culture, autonomy in treatment planning, and state-of-the-art technology.

Application Tips

• Highlight clinical experience in general, restorative, and aesthetic dentistry
• Emphasise patient care skills and professional demeanour
• Mention experience with crown and bridge, orthodontics, and minor surgery
• State availability for part-time work with potential for full-time expansion