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Periodontist

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Are you a qualified periodontist looking for a new challenge?

Canberra, with its stunning natural beauty, coastal lifestyle and thriving dental industry, is calling you! Are you a skilled periodontist looking for an exciting career change in a stunning new location? Ready to expand your horizons and begin an incredible adventure across the globe? If you're ready to start a fresh chapter, this is the perfect opportunity—apply now!

Our client, a leader in the dental industry, is one of the largest dental networks in Australasia, with multiple brands operating across Australia and New Zealand. Based in the heart of Canberra, supporting the community for over 43 years, our client with a well-established specialist reputation is currently looking for a full-time, dedicated periodontist to join their talented team in their regional practice.

As the capital city of Australia, Canberra offers an incredible lifestyle and excellent opportunities for professional development in a friendly and supportive environment.

About the roles

Founded in 1980, our client's clinic is a highly respected specialist practice focusing on periodontics and implants. Featuring five state-of-the-art treatment rooms, advanced technology, and a committed team, they are proud to support their expanding team of two periodontists and four hygienists.

This practice boasts a beautiful environment, with well-maintained gardens visible from nearly every treatment room, along with a central shaded courtyard encircled by lush greenery. The peaceful and pleasant atmosphere provides a soothing and enjoyable space for both patients and staff.

Focusing on delivering high-quality, patient-centred care, the practice provides a calm and friendly atmosphere for both patients and staff. Become part of a team known for its strong work ethic, long-lasting patient relationships, and solid community reputation.

Experience the autonomy to apply your specialist skills with complete professional independence. With a steady flow of appointments facilitated by a robust network of general practitioners, there is significant earning potential.

Take advantage of extensive marketing resources designed to expand your referral network and bring in new patients. Enjoy continuous professional guidance and exciting prospects for advancement.

If you're passionate about delivering innovative, top-notch care and want to work in a practice that values both patient experience and team collaboration, we encourage you to apply today!

Why choose Canberra?

Located in Canberra, the practice benefits from a prime location, with easy access to Sydney, the beautiful Snowy Mountains and the vibrant South Coast of NSW. This makes it a perfect spot for maintaining a healthy work-life balance while offering plenty of travel opportunities.

Canberra is known for being the highest educated city with some of the best universities in the world. It also offers stunning natural beauty, a brilliant arts scene, and educational museums.

It has always colloquially been referred to as the bush capital. This is partially because of the vast nature reserves scattered all throughout the city and the surrounding mountain ranges that curve around Canberra.

Canberra strikes the ideal balance between career opportunities and an exceptional lifestyle, with a family-friendly atmosphere, breathtaking natural beauty, a strong economy, and affordable living.

Key duties

  • Collaborate effectively with the wider team to ensure the best patient care.
  • Uphold the clinic's high standards of hygiene, professionalism and care.
  • Foster strong relationships with patients and team members.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of dental best practice.
  • Maintain patient records.
  • Diagnose and treat periodontal diseases.
  • Perform surgical procedures such as gum grafts, crown lengthening and dental implants.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Provide preventative treatment.
  • Resolve gum issues.
  • Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health.

Package and benefits

  • Opportunity to live and work in Canberra.
  • Earning potential between AUD $190,000 to AUD $360,000.
  • 40% commission on monthly sales revenue.
  • Relocation support - up to $12,000, including visa assistance and AHPRA registration.
  • Flexible working schedule.
  • Busy appointment books with high earning potential.
  • Excellent company culture and a clear vision for growth.
  • Excellent opportunity to expand on your experience and clinical skills.
  • Enjoy complete autonomy.
  • Join a reliable and collaborative team which will provide support and guidance.

Key skills and qualifications

  • Willingness to relocate to Australia.
  • Exceptional communication skills to engage with patients and collaborate with the team.
  • A proactive and team-oriented mindset for mutual success.
  • Unrestricted AHPRA specialist registration.
  • Current professional indemnity insurance (or able to obtain).
  • Valid UK dental license with eligibility for Australian registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and associated working visas (with support from the client).
  • Relevant specialist qualification recognized by the Dental Board of Australia.
  • Experienced periodontist with strong experience in periodontics.
  • Commitment to high standard of patient-centered care and strong clinical skills and standards.
  • Growth mindset, with a willingness to expand your skills and take on new challenges.

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