Dental Officer

Date: 25 Aug 2026

Location: Wodonga, Australia

Company: Albury Wodonga Health

About the Role

Closing Date: 11/09/2026

  • Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
  • Comprehensive learning and growth opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace culture

 

Join Us and Receive a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Successful applicants will receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus (pro-rata for part-time appointments)*

 

Are you a skilled and compassionate dentist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive, patient-focused environment?

 

Albury Wodonga Health's Public Dental Unit is seeking enthusiastic Grade 2 or Grade 3 Dental Officers to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary service, providing high-quality oral healthcare to our community while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the beautiful Albury-Wodonga region.

 

Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time employment, we offer flexibility, professional support, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

 

About the Role

As a Dental Officer, you will provide comprehensive general dental services within your scope of practice, delivering safe, effective, and patient-centred care. You will work alongside a skilled and supportive team committed to improving oral health outcomes across our community.

 

What We Offer

  • $2,000 sign-on bonus* (pro-rata for part-time appointments)
  • Permanent full-time or part-time opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth
  • A diverse and rewarding patient caseload
  • The chance to make a genuine difference in community health

 

Mandatory Criteria

  • Dental Practitioner qualification recognised by the Dental Board of Australia.
  • Current AHPRA registration.
  • Sound understanding of infection prevention and control principles.
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong clinical planning and organisational skills.
  • Ability to manage patients within competency and experience levels in accordance with AWH Credentialing and Scope of Clinical Practice requirements.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of clinical documentation and patient record management.
  • Ability to provide ethical, patient-centred care while achieving service productivity targets.
  • Willingness to seek senior clinical guidance for complex treatment planning where appropriate.

 

Employment Type

We welcome applications from candidates interested in:

  • Permanent Full-Time
  • Permanent Part-Time

 

For further details, please refer to the PD - Dental Officer Level 3 / PD - Dental Officer Level 2 or contact Rebekah Clutterbuck at Rebekah.Clutterbuck@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.

 

Apply now and take the next step in your dental career with Albury Wodonga Health while enjoying a $2,000 sign-on bonus* and a supportive team environment.

 

*Terms and conditions apply. 

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028.  This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
 

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. 

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.
Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must be fully vaccinated or hold an approved medical contraindication certificate. Successful candidates will need to provide documentation of their COVID-19 and flu vaccination status.

 

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