CareerPlan

Locum Senior Dentist

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-03 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid · AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipAustralia citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Provide backfill support and clinical leadership across Defence Force health centres in Australia during periods of planned leave.

Role type

Senior Locum Dentist (Clinical & Governance)

Builds

Clinical services for Australian Defence Force members and families

Domain

Healthcare / Defence / Dental

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Clinical dentistry, clinical leadership, staff supervision, quality management, infection control, policy implementation, data analysis, conflict resolution

Preferred skills

Mentorship, performance appraisal, emergency control coordination

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide clinical and professional leadership in Health Centres; Advise on adequate staffing levels and supervise clinical staff; Rectify unsafe clinical practice or unprofessional conduct; Implement and monitor administrative policies and procedures; Delegate secondary duties including quality management and infection control; Conduct team meetings and staff training activities; Manage service delivery against benchmark standards; Collect, collate, analyse and report relevant data; Support quality management activities including incident reports and appeals.