Founded in 2015, Mobile Dental Clinics Australia (MDCA) brings quality, on-site dental care to aged care residents and underserved communities across Australia, delivering treatment with dignity, compassion, and clinical excellence wherever patients need it most.

About the Role

The General Dentist is responsible for providing comprehensive, patient-centred dental care across MDCA's on-site clinics, servicing aged care facilities and community settings throughout Victoria. This role involves clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and the delivery of general dentistry services, ensuring high-quality care and positive outcomes for patients in a mobile care environment.

Your Responsibilities

Assessing and diagnosing oral health conditions using clinical examination, imaging, and patient history

Delivering preventive dental care, including periodontal treatment, fluoride application, and patient education on oral health promotion

Performing restorative treatments such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and implant-related procedures, repairing decayed or damaged teeth

Undertaking minor oral surgical procedures, including tissue biopsies and prescribing appropriate medication

Carrying out routine orthodontic treatment as required

Fitting and managing removable and fixed dental prostheses to restore oral function

Recognising oral signs of broader systemic health conditions (such as diabetes) and referring or managing accordingly

Educating patients on maintaining oral hygiene and long-term dental health

Providing clinical guidance and support to dental assistants and other members of the on-site care team

Maintaining accurate and compliant clinical records in accordance with practice and regulatory requirements

Travelling to designated aged care facilities and community sites as scheduled

About You

A patient-focused clinician committed to delivering high-quality care

Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach, particularly when working with elderly and vulnerable patients

Proficient across all aspects of general dentistry

Comfortable working independently and managing a varied caseload across multiple locations

Reliable, organised, and adaptable to a mobile care setting

Skills & Experience

Minimum Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent tertiary qualification in dentistry

Current AHPRA registration as a General Dentist, with no restrictions

Minimum 1-3 years of full-time experience working as a Dentist

Current professional indemnity insurance

National Police Certificate (Police Check)

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