12‑Month Roaming Dentist Program to explore Australia

Abano Healthcare

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Abano Healthcare is the largest Dental Support Organisation in Australia and New Zealand, supporting over 120 practices across Australia through our 1300 Smiles and Maven Dental brands. We’re committed to high‑quality patient care, well established practises, and providing dentists with the support they need to thrive. As part of a leading dental support organisation, you’ll have the backing of a wider network while still maintaining your clinical autonomy. Dedicated marketing support helps maintain a consistent and strong patient flow. Access to clinical advisory and professional support is available when needed, along with ongoing training and development opportunities across the network. Experienced teams on the ground, including practice managers and support staff, and centralised recruitment and operational support allow you to focus on patient care. There are also opportunities to work across multiple practices within a well-established group. The Roaming Dentist Program is a structured 12‑month international placement designed for Dentists who want to work in Australia without the stress of organising everything themselves. You’ll rotate through 2–4 professionally supported practices across Australia, gain diverse clinical experience, and explore the country while enjoying guaranteed income, paid travel, accommodation support, and a dedicated team guiding you every step of the way.

Requirements

A qualified Dentist with minimum 1 year of post‑graduate experience
Hold a Bachelor of Dentistry (or equivalent) degree from a UK accredited university
Able to independently manage routine general dentistry procedures and dental emergencies

Nice To Haves

Want international clinical exposure without organising everything yourself
Enjoy variety, travel, and new environments
Are excited by a structured, supported year abroad

Responsibilities

Providing high‑quality general and emergency dentistry including restorative, preventive, and routine procedures
Conducting treatment planning and patient education
Working collaboratively with clinical and practice teams
Maintaining clinical records in line with Australian standards
Continuing professional development during your placement

Benefits

Guaranteed income
Paid travel
Accommodation support
Dedicated team guiding you every step of the way
Starting base salary: AUD $130,000 (based on experience)
Return flight to and from your home country
Domestic flights, private accommodation, and car hire provided
4 weeks paid annual leave
$2,500 travel & accommodation allowance for your final holiday week
AHPRA registration guidance and timelines
Guidance on obtaining your working holiday visa
Professional indemnity and health insurance guidance
Banking, Tax File Number, and superannuation set‑up
Relocation planning and onboarding at each location
Backing of a wider network while still maintaining your clinical autonomy
Dedicated marketing support to help maintain a consistent and strong patient flow
Access to clinical advisory and professional support when needed
Ongoing training and development opportunities across the network
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