Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia in Tasmania invites applications for a Full Time Dentist to join our mobile dental team based in Launceston, with potential Hobart area consideration and FIFO options. You will deliver high-quality dental care to rural and remote communities across North-West, North, and East Coast Tasmania.

Registration with AHPRA is required, along with 2-3 years post graduate experience; mentoring opportunities are available within a supportive leadership team at a

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Full Time - qualified and registered Dentist to join our growing team at the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Tasmania. The position forms part of our community based mobile dental team. In this role you will have an opportunity to visit the wonders of Tasmania, all whilst being paid.

Our dental service is a vital link to bringing high quality oral health care to our diverse, rural, and remote population groups across the North West, North, and East Coast regions and island communities of Tasmania.

This is a full time position, based in Launceston (however Hobart area may be considered). Option of permanent part time (or regular FIFO visits) may also be considered.

The Duties

• Provide high-quality dentistry in accordance with best practice clinical standards and policies.
• Undertake comprehensive oral examinations and complete quality, evidence based general dental treatment.
• Provide oral health promotion and education on an individual patient basis or within a group setting as required.
• Work within the RFDS Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure a partnership approach to the care and treatment needs of our patients using excellent communication skills and shared decision making.
• Provide clinical education, advise and mentor our staff in their clinical area of expertise through in-service training whilst leading our mobile dental team.
• Ensure that the Dental Program maintains compliance with the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards through active participation in our accreditation program.

The Benefits

• Take breaks from regular practice to work across scenic rural Tasmania for a world-renowned health service organisation.
• Travel costs may be provided for experienced dentists.
• A great opportunity to make regular visits to Tasmania while providing much need dental care to rural communities.
• Salary packaging and travelling away from home allowances for eligible employees.
• Working with grateful communities in rural Tasmania.
• Experiences and stories that will last a lifetime.
• Mentoring opportunities with the Clinical Lead RFDS Dental Program.
• Monthly case study meetings - have the opportunity to discuss clinical cases with colleagues, the clinical lead and guest specialist.

Your Skills

We are looking for experienced and qualified dentists who can work in any environment who has the following attributes:

• Reliability, integrity and a positive work ethic.
• Respect towards other dentists, dental practitioners and support staff.

What you will need

• Registration with AHPRA, as a Dentist.
• Preferably a minimum of 2 3 year's post graduate experience in a general dental practice (recent graduates are welcome to apply as mentoring opportunities are available).
• Desire to work with a friendly and supportive team to deliver high quality care to patients in rural and remote communities.
• Willingness to contribute to a passionate team to continuously improve our services and enhance the patient experience.
• Eagerness to learn and improve as a clinician.
• Evidence of annual certification in Basic Life Support (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement).

To apply for the position, this can be done through or directly to the HR Manager (see details and email above).

Applications will be treated in confidence and close once a suitable applicant has been found.

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is committed to equal employment opportunities, ethical practices and the principles of cultural diversity. We acknowledge the Tasmanian Aboriginal People and their enduring custodianship of Lulrutia (Tasmania).

Broken Hill or Dubbo, NSW Full Time, Part Time or Casual Opportunities Make a lasting impact in the communities that need it most

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) South Eastern Section is one of the world's largest and most respected aeromedical organisations. For more than two decades, our Dental Services team has been delivering vital oral healthcare to rural and remote communities across New South Wales, helping improve health outcomes for people who might otherwise have limited access to care.

We are seeking passionate andexperiencedDentists with a minimum 2years' experience to join our dedicated team, providing clinical services across our network from our Dubbo and Broken Hill bases.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your clinical expertise with meaningful work that directly improves the lives of Australians living in some of the country's most underserved communities.

About the Role

As part of our mobile and fixed-site dental services, you will:

• Deliver high-quality dental care in remote single chair clinics and in our purpose-built Mobile Dental Van
• Travel throughout rural and remote NSW, supporting communities with limited access to oral healthcare
• Manage a broad range of dental presentations across diverse patient groups
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team committed to improving rural health outcomes
• Provide patient-centered care while promoting oral health education and prevention

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Current unrestricted registration as a Dentist with AHPRA
• A genuine interest in rural, remote, or public dentistry
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, and communication skills
• The ability to work autonomously and adapt to varying clinical environments
• The ability to work in single chair clinics with mentoring and support via Telehealth (phone/teams)
• A culturally sensitive and patient-focused approach

Experience treating patients with complex medical histories will be highly regarded

Why Join RFDS?

At RFDSSE, you'll be part of a team making a real difference every day.

We offer:

• The opportunity to work for one of Australia's most iconic and trusted charities
• Flexible employment options, including full time, part-time and casual opportunities
• A minimum commitment of two roster blocks per year, with each block typically spanning three weeks
• Travel and accommodation provided while on roster
• Exposure to a diverse range of dental conditions and rewarding clinical experiences
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• The chance to contribute to improved health outcomes in rural and remote communities
• A values-led culture built on Care, Trust, Reliability and Safety

Ifyou're looking for a rewarding role that combines professional challenges, travel, flexibility, and genuine community impact, we'd love to hear from you.