Dentist

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of active Australian Defence Force (ADF) members? 
Take advantage of this opportunity to work as a civilian, part-time, or full-time, Dentist and join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering exceptional dental care to active ADF members in Darwin, NT. Play a vital role in optimizing the dental health and performance of our service members. Join us in supporting those who serve and be part of a team that values excellence and compassion. Apply now to embark on this rewarding journey!

ABOUT THE ROLE
As the Dentist, you will hold the pivotal responsibility for delivering comprehensive dental services to patients. This encompasses a broad spectrum of care, ranging from emergency treatments and routine examinations to preventative measures, restorations, minor oral surgeries, x-ray diagnostics, extractions, root canal therapies, and the meticulous design and management of prosthodontic solutions. Your expertise will be central to ensuring the optimal oral health and well-being of our patients.
You will deliver top-quality dental care and make patients feel comfortable.
In this role you will: 

• Collaborate closely with the senior dental officers (as per clinic size), medical officers, nursing officers, and specialist dental providers to deliver holistic dental care of the highest standard.
• Assume a critical role in advocating for and upholding optimal oral health standards in alignment with Defence Policies and Procedures, thereby safeguarding the well-being of personnel.
• Thoroughly assess and certify the dental fitness of patients for deployment, ensuring readiness and resilience across all operational scenarios.

ABOUT THE HEALTH CENTRE 
Robertson Health Centre is located on Robertson Barracks in Holtze, 15km east of the city of Darwin. 
The facility has a routine dependency of approximately 2,800 defence staff, with a large reserve component. 
The health centre provides primary medical, pharmaceutical, dental, physiotherapy, and mental health services, and operates a 22-bed 24/7 ward. 

ABOUT YOU
As the ideal applicant you will have: 

• A current, unconditional, and unrestricted registration as a Dentist, General with AHPRA
• At least 2 years’ full-time post graduate clinical chair-side experience within the last 5 years
• Recent participation in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRA
• A current First Aid (HLTAID011) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certificate
• Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Defence security clearance

REWARDS & BENEFITS
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• The option to take on a part-time or full-time role
• Working Hours – Monday to Friday, 0730 – 1530
• Attractive hourly rates + Superannuation + Sign-on Bonus + Relocation Support + Parking onsite
• Paid CPD leave for permanent employees
• Paid volunteer leave and Reservists’ Leave
• A variety of lifestyle discounts through our benefits program including discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas
• Access to Sonder, our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, including immediate mental health and counselling support as well as access to specialist support lines and wellbeing programs for you and your immediate family

At Serco, you will be part of a global community that celebrates diversity and inclusion through our Global Employee Networks, fostering connections and growth opportunities worldwide. We offer more than just a job; it's a career journey filled with possibilities across diverse contracts. Support our defence personnel and experience the satisfaction of making a real difference.

SERCO REFERRAL PROGRAM
Refer a Healthcare Professional to join Serco’s ADF Services Team and receive a $500 Prezzee Voucher if they are successful! Please email your referral’s resume and details to:
AHSCCareers@serco-ap.com 

WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Reach out to Polly via email: Polly.Buerano@Serco-ap.com or on 08 8432-2544.