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Posted 21 July, 2026

Locum Dentist

Abano Healthcare
Mackay,Queensland,Australia,4740 Full Time
Reference: 74_632148_6000000001243505

Company Description

Experience Mackay with a rewarding locum opportunity

Looking for your next locum placement? Join Maven Dental Pioneer, a well-established dental practice with a pre-existing patient base and a supportive clinical team.

Whether you're looking for a change of scenery, the flexibility of locum work, or the opportunity to experience Tropical North Queensland, this placement offers the chance to step into an established practice while continuing to deliver high-quality patient care.

About Mackay

Located on the Central Queensland coast, Mackay offers the perfect balance of coastal living and regional convenience. Known for its beautiful beaches, warm tropical climate and relaxed lifestyle, the region provides plenty to explore outside of work. Spend your time visiting the nearby Whitsunday Islands, enjoying waterfront cafes, walking along the Bluewater Trail or exploring Cape Hillsborough National Park, where kangaroos gather on the beach at sunrise.

With a friendly local community, excellent dining options and easy access to some of Queensland's most iconic natural attractions, Mackay is an ideal destination for a working getaway.

Job Description

Join Maven Dental Pioneer for a locum placement from 21 September to 2 October, working Monday to Friday while experiencing everything Mackay has to offer.

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

What you'll be doing

You'll provide high-quality general dentistry to a pre-existing patient base while working alongside an experienced team in a supportive practice environment.

Treatment may include:

Examinations and treatment planning

Restorative dentistry

Extractions

Emergency dental care

Preventive dentistry

Other general dental procedures aligned with your clinical experience

You'll be supported by an experienced team, allowing you to focus on delivering high-quality patient care throughout your placement.

Qualifications

We're looking for dentists who have:

Current AHPRA registration

Minimum two years' experience practising in Australia

Confidence working independently across general dentistry

Professional indemnity insurance

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Additional Information

Whether you're available for this placement or simply interested in hearing about future locum opportunities across Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

To learn more or express your interest, please contact:

[email protected]

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