Dentist 2027 | Nambucca Dental SurgeryAbano Healthcare Group · Nambucca Heads, NSW, au

Dentist 2027 | Nambucca Dental Surgery

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-02 Nambucca Heads, NSW, au Contract Hybrid Healthcare Medical
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$10,000–A$25,000/mo

About the Company

Love What You Do As Australasia's largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare is your team behind the practice by providing support services and day to day running of our practices to enable our clinical partners to do what they do best - being experts in oral healthcare and providing an exceptional patient experience. With a number of brands across Australia and New Zealand including Lumino The Dentists, Maven Dental and 1300 Smiles Dentist Abano Healthcare provides dental support to over 250 locations and 750 clinical partners across our network. Hospitals and Health Care Specialties: Medical Services, Dental, Dentist

Responsibilities

  • ● Are you a passionate dentist looking for a sea change without stepping away from high-quality dentistry At Nambucca Dental Surgery, we're offering a rare opportunity to join a long-standing, busy, community-focused practice with a well-established patient base and a genuinely supportive team. Nestled in the heart of the Nambucca Valley, our clinic has been caring for local families for over 30 years. We're located just behind the main shopping strip, making us easily accessible for patients and staff alike. What sets Nambucca Dental Surgery apart is its stability and team culture. Staff turnover is low, and the team genuinely supports one another, creating a workplace that's professional, friendly, and grounded in mutual respect. Patients are loyal and dentally engaged, which not only ensures ongoing attendance but also allows you to practice dentistry at a high clinical level. Clinically, you'll be supported with advanced imaging tools including Cone Beam, OPG, intraoral and 3D imaging, as well as PrimScan CAD/CAM, a rotary endo handpiece, and implant saline irrigator, allowing you to deliver high-quality, efficient care with confidence.
  • ● Extensive, well-rounded experience in general dentistry, with the ability to perform high end restorative work. AHPRA Registration: 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
  • ● Nambucca Dental Surgery 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: Free CPD courses through Abano University Access to our Clinician Development Program Discounted CPD courses through our trusted education partners Mentorship opportunities Clinical freedom in treatment planning and appointment lengths 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 [email protected] to explore this opportunity or schedule a visit to meet the team
Credential Requirements for Australia
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AMC MCQ + Clinical Exam

Australian Medical Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 3,500–5,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 700–900/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks

Legally required to use protected title and practise

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AHPRA Registration (Nursing and Midwifery)

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (NMBA)

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 200–400/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks
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AHPRA Pharmacy Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 3–6 months
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ADC Written + Practical Examination

Australian Dental Council

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 5,000–8,000 Timeline: 1–2 years
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AHPRA Dental Board Registration

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency

Must have to work
Cost: AUD 400–700/year Timeline: 4–8 weeks