Dentist

Why This Role Matters

Dentists play a vital role in improving oral health and overall well-being by diagnosing dental conditions, delivering restorative and preventive treatments, and supporting patients in maintaining lifelong oral hygiene. This role contributes to providing comprehensive, ethical dental care while improving patient confidence and quality of life.

Job Description

Trower Dental is seeking a Dentist for a full-time or part-time role in Darwin. The practice offers a modern clinical environment where the selected candidate will provide a wide range of dental treatments including implants, cosmetic dentistry, and restorative procedures. This role provides autonomy, strong patient demand, and the opportunity to work with advanced dental technologies in a collaborative team environment.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Dentist
• Company: Trower Dental
• Location: Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
• Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Salary: $280,000 – $400,000 per year (Commission-based, 40% of takings)
• Relocation Support: NT Thrive relocation and wellbeing grant up to $3,500

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care including examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning
• Perform a wide range of procedures including implants, crown and bridge, and endodontics
• Conduct surgical procedures such as wisdom teeth removal
• Provide cosmetic dentistry and full-mouth rehabilitation treatments
• Deliver children’s dentistry and preventive oral health services
• Perform procedures under RA sedation or GA when required
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinical protocols
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care

Required Qualification

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent recognized dental qualification

Important Requirements

• Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency
• Valid license to practice dentistry in Australia
• Ability to provide comprehensive general dentistry services
• Strong commitment to ethical and patient-focused dental care
• Good communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

• Highly competitive commission-based income
• Flexible working hours and negotiable schedule
• Full patient books and strong earning potential
• Relocation support including accommodation assistance
• NT Thrive relocation and wellbeing grant up to $3,500
• Professional development opportunities and mentoring
• Extended leave options for work-life balance
• Access to modern dental equipment and technology

Experience and Skills

• General dentistry procedures
• Implant dentistry and surgical procedures
• Endodontic treatments
• Crown and bridge restorative dentistry
• Cosmetic dental treatments
• Pediatric dentistry and preventive care
• Patient consultation and treatment planning

Salary Insights

• Annual Salary: $280,000 – $400,000
• Commission Structure: Approximately 40% of takings
• Additional relocation support available for eligible candidates

Company Overview

Trower Dental is a modern dental practice focused on delivering ethical, patient-centered dental care. The clinic provides comprehensive dental services ranging from general dentistry to advanced surgical and cosmetic treatments while maintaining a collaborative and supportive work culture for its dental professionals.

FAQs

1. What qualification is required for this role?
   Candidates must hold a recognized dental degree and have registration with AHPRA.

2. Is relocation support available?
   Yes, the NT Thrive relocation and wellbeing grant provides up to $3,500 for eligible interstate candidates.

3. What is the salary structure?
   The role offers a commission-based salary with strong earning potential, typically between $280,000 and $400,000 per year.

4. Is the position full-time or part-time?
   The clinic offers both full-time and part-time options with flexible working schedules.

Application Tips

• Highlight experience in general dentistry and restorative procedures
• Mention surgical experience such as implants or wisdom tooth extractions if applicable
• Include experience with cosmetic dentistry or full-mouth rehabilitation
• Emphasize patient communication and treatment planning skills
• Ensure eligibility or registration with AHPRA is clearly mentioned