CareerPlan
Tennant Creek, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Deliver comprehensive clinical dental services, oral health education, and preventative care to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal clients across the Barkly Region, including outreach and bush visits.

Role type

General Dentist (Community Health)

Builds

High-quality dental care and improved oral health outcomes for the community

Domain

Healthcare / Dentistry / Indigenous Community Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

General dentistry, minimal intervention dentistry, infection control, root canal therapy, extractions, fillings, oral health education, clinical record keeping, treatment planning

Preferred skills

Experience in community health settings, knowledge of outreach programs

Technologies

Dental technology and equipment

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, and root canals; Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments; Develop and implement individualised treatment plans; Educate patients on oral hygiene practices; Participate in outreach and bush visits; Support the development of Dental Health Workers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC