Dentist | Maven Dental Armidale

Company Description

Located in the heart of Armidale, Maven Dental Armidale (formerly Thorne Dental) is a well-established practice that has proudly served the local community for over 20 years. Set in a central location with a picturesque creekland outlook, the practice offers a welcoming and professional environment for both patients and clinicians.

With a diverse and pre-existing patient base, Maven Dental Armidale is known for delivering high-quality general dentistry in a supportive, team-oriented setting. 

Practice Snapshot

• Dentistry Services: General dentistry, servicing a varied patient demographic
• Practice Facilities & Technology:
  • 4-chair practice, all set up for right-hand use
  • D4W practice management software
  • Clinical imaging including 2x intra-oral cameras, Phosphor plate X-ray system, iTero intraoral scanner and E4D milling machine

What’s on offer

• Commission or base salary + Allowances:
  • $10,000 CPD allowance
  • $10,000+ relocation allowance (adjusted for domestic or international moves)
• Visa sponsorship available for AHPRA licenced international dentists
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team that values teamwork, collaboration and patient care.
• Modern systems & technology: Utilise our advanced online booking system and integrated website

See further benefits down below.

Job Description

The MD Armidale team would love to welcome a dedicated Dentist to join the practice on a part-time or full-time basis. This role will provide general dentistry services such as check-ups and cleans, periodontal treatments, fillings, root canal treatments, crowns and bridges, extractions and emergency procedures.

As our new Associate Dentist, you will:

• Provide high-quality general dentistry services to patients of all ages
• Collaborate with experienced senior clinicians to broaden your clinical capabilities
• Build strong patient relationships and contribute to the long-term success of the practice
• Explore opportunities to grow into areas of special interest such as implants
• Maintain accurate patient records and uphold the highest standards of infection control and clinical compliance

The role can be tailored to your experience level, with strong clinical support available as you grow.

Qualifications

• AHPRA Registration & Indemnity Insurance: Hold unrestricted AHPRA registration and professional indemnity insurance or be eligible to obtain.
• Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with patients and support staff.
• Patient Care: A patient‑first, ethical approach to dentistry

Additional Information

Why Armidale?

Set in the beautiful New England region of NSW, Armidale offers a relaxed lifestyle surrounded by national parks, waterfalls, and scenic walking trails. Known for its strong sense of community, vibrant food and arts scene, excellent schools – home to the University of New England, Armidale is ideal for clinicians seeking a tree-change with all essential amenities close by. With daily flights to Sydney and a lively regional hub feel, Armidale combines lifestyle, affordability, and connectivity.

Backed by Abano Healthcare

Maven Dental Armidale is proudly supported by Abano Healthcare, Australasia’s largest Dental Support Organisation. Abano provides comprehensive non‑clinical support across HR, marketing, finance, IT and facilities services, for 200+ locations.  Allowing you to focus on what matters most: your patients, your clinical autonomy, and your professional growth.

Benefits of joining the Abano Healthcare Network

• Dedicated marketing support to ensure consistent patient flow
• Access to clinical advisory support when needed
• Ongoing training and development, including:
  • Abano University
  • Clinician Development Program
  • Discounted CPD opportunities
  • Mentorship
• Clinical freedom in treatment planning and appointment lengths
• Internal Referrals - Benefit from a steady stream of surgical referrals within the network.
• Experienced on-site 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

Ready to Take the Next Step?

📩 Contact Tara Erwin on tara.erwin@abanohealthcare.com to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team!