About this role

Company Description

Looking for your next locum opportunity in a metro location?

1300SMILES Strathpine Dental Centre is a well-established dental clinic located in Strathpine, Queensland, supporting a strong and loyal existing patient base within the local community. This is a great opportunity for a local dentist looking to pick up consistent ongoing work in a supportive and busy practice environment while continuing to deliver high-quality care.

You can view more about the practice here: Strathpine Dental Centre | 1300SMILES Dentist

About the location

Located just north of Brisbane, Strathpine offers the convenience of metro living with easy access to shopping centres, cafes, parks, and public transport. With Brisbane CBD less than an hour away, this is an ideal opportunity for a local dentist looking for ongoing weekend work without the need for travel.

Why work with Abano Healthcare?

As part of a leading dental support organisation, you’ll have the backing of a wider network while maintaining your clinical autonomy.

  • Dedicated marketing support to help maintain a consistent patient flow
  • Access to clinical advisory and professional support when needed
  • Experienced teams on the ground, including practice managers and support staff
  • Centralised recruitment and operational support, so you can focus on patient care
  • Opportunities to work across multiple practices within a well-established group

Job Description

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general dentistry
  • Deliver a range of treatments including restorations, extractions, and urgent care, with scope aligned to your clinical experience
  • Manage patient flow and prioritise emergency cases as required
  • Communicate treatment plans clearly and educate patients on oral health and preventive care
  • Work collaboratively with dental assistants, oral health therapists, and support staff
  • Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations
  • Adapt to different practice environments and systems to ensure continuity of care

The Opportunity

  • Start Date: ASAP and ongoing
  • Days: Friday and Saturday

What’s on Offer

  • $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
  • Consistent ongoing workflow within an established practice
  • Supportive and experienced clinical and administrative team
  • Local opportunity suited to Brisbane or surrounding area-based dentists

Qualifications

  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia
  • Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry
  • Professional indemnity insurance
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

To learn more or express your interest, please contact:
📧 kimon.yannakou@abanohealthcare.com

You can also reach out to be added to a weekly update list for locum opportunities across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Locum Dentist position at abanohealthcare?
The salary for this Locum Dentist role at abanohealthcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Locum Dentist position at abanohealthcare located?
This Locum Dentist role at abanohealthcare is based in QLD, Strathpine, Strathpine, QLD, Australia, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Locum Dentist role at abanohealthcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract position. It is posted as a Locum Dentist role in the Dentist department at abanohealthcare.
Which team or department does the Locum Dentist at abanohealthcare belong to?
This Locum Dentist position is part of the Dentist department at abanohealthcare. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Locum Dentist position at abanohealthcare?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to abanohealthcare's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Locum Dentist job at abanohealthcare posted?
This Locum Dentist position at abanohealthcare was posted on Jun 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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