CareerPlan

Dentist - Paediatric Dental Resident

Carlton, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

A 12-month immersive, hands-on residency for general dentists to gain specialist-level paediatric experience, including complex cases and theatre sessions under general anaesthetic.

Role type

Paediatric Dental Resident (General Dentist Level 2)

Builds

Specialist paediatric dental care for children and adolescents, including those with complex medical, developmental, and social backgrounds.

Domain

Healthcare / Paediatric Dentistry

Required skills

General dentistry, paediatric patient treatment, theatre management under general anaesthetic, telehealth consultation, multidisciplinary team collaboration, clinical administration, teaching and mentoring

Preferred skills

Public health sector experience, managing children with complex medical needs or special needs, two years of general dental experience

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Treat a broad caseload of specialist-level paediatric patients, manage paediatric dental treatment under general anaesthetic, consult and triage patients remotely, support the day-to-day running of the Paediatric Dentistry Unit, provide professional support and direction to dental staff

Seniority

Junior/Mid-level (Residency program)