Locum Dentist

Abano Healthcare

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Kingston, TAS, au on site Until 8/22/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 2, 2026 Last posted June 2, 2026
Job description

Looking for your next locum opportunity in a scenic coastal location?

Channel Dental Care, part of Maven Dental, is a well-established clinic located in Kingston, Tasmania supporting a strong and loyal patient base within the local community. This is a great opportunity to step into a busy practice, work alongside an experienced team, and enjoy a coastal Tasmanian lifestyle while continuing to deliver high-quality care.

You can view more about the practice here: Channel Dental Care Kingston | Maven Dental 

About the location

Located just 15 minutes south of Hobart, Kingston offers the perfect balance of coastal living and city convenience. With easy access to beaches, walking trails and local cafés, you’ll be able to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle while still being close to everything you need.

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

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general and emergency 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

• Dates: From 3 August onwards
• Days: Monday to Friday

What’s on Offer

• $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
• Travel and accommodation support
• Pre-existing patient base with consistent workflow
• Supportive and experienced clinical and administrative team

• 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

To learn more or express your interest, please contact:
📧 [email protected]

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

About this role

Summary

Provide general and emergency dental care in Kingston, Tasmania, with clinical autonomy.

Job title

Locum Dentist

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

dental

Location requirements

On-site in Kingston, TAS; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AHPRA registrationclinical records managementdiagnosis and treatment planningprofessional indemnity insurance

Preferred skills

communicationinterpersonal skills

Specializations

general dentistryemergency dentistry
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Kingston TAS 7050, Australia

On-site City