Locum Dentist

Looking for your next locum opportunity in a metro South Australia location?

Hallett Cove Dental, part of the Maven Dental network, is a well-established dental clinic located in Hallett Cove, SA, supporting a strong and loyal patient base within the local community. This is a great opportunity to step into a new practice, work alongside an experienced team, and enjoy a coastal suburban setting while continuing to deliver high-quality care.

You can view more about the practice here: Hallett Cove Dental Surgery | Maven Dental 

About the location

Hallett Cove is a coastal suburb located around 25 minutes south of Adelaide, known for its scenic coastline, walking trails and relaxed lifestyle. The area offers convenient access to the city while enjoying the benefits of a beachside community.

Why work with Abano Healthcare?

As part of a leading dental support organisation, you’ll have the backing of a wider network while maintaining your clinical autonomy.

• Dedicated marketing support to help maintain a consistent patient flow
• Access to clinical advisory and professional support when needed
• 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

Your Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning across general and emergency dentistry
• Deliver a range of treatments including restorations, extractions, and urgent care, with scope aligned to your clinical experience
• Manage patient flow and prioritise emergency cases as required
• Communicate treatment plans clearly and educate patients on oral health and preventive care
• Work collaboratively with dental assistants, oral health therapists, and support staff
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with Australian standards and regulations
• Adapt to different practice environments and systems to ensure continuity of care

The Opportunity

Dates and days:

• 5 and 24 June
• 6 and 21 August
• 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28 and 29 October
• 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 18, 19 and 20 November
• 3 December

What’s on Offer

• $800 base retainer per working day or 40% commission, whichever is greater
• Established patient base with consistent workflow
• Supportive and experienced clinical and administrative team
• Local opportunity (no travel or accommodation provided)

• Current AHPRA registration
• Minimum 2 years’ experience practising in Australia
• Confident working independently across general and emergency dentistry
• Professional indemnity insurance
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

To learn more or express your interest, please contact:

📧 [email protected]

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