Your role

Whether you’re a recent graduate or in the middle of your qualified career, this Air Force role gives you the unique opportunity to add an exciting and rewarding dimension to your work, fast-track into a leadership role, and receive further study and training opportunities.

As a Dentist in the Air Force, you’ll be responsible for providing dental services to maintain the oral health of ADF members. You'll also operate and maintain portable dental treatment facilities within Australia and overseas to provide dental services to deployed members of all ages and health status.

Your duties may include:

oral healthcare of deployed members

management of dental units and facilities

assuring the safety and quality of healthcare provided

mentoring and training of junior Dentists

applying first aid or advanced life support

assisting with patient triage

assessment, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of oral and dental conditions e.g. endodontics, oral surgery etc.

As an Air Force Officer, you’ll also be trained to become an inspirational leader and mentor, equipped with highly sought-after management skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Generous superannuation of 16.4%

Good work/life balance

Career progression and development

Supportive team environment

Free medical and dental

Job security

Travel opportunities

Salary

Upon completion of initial military and employment training, you will enjoy a salary package starting from $126,782.

Location

Following training, you may be posted to one of the major Air Force bases around Australia, such as RAAF Base Amberley or Williamtown.

Apply Now

Apply today or request more information by calling 13 19 01 or emailing [email protected].

For this role, you must be at least 17 at the time of enlistment, an Australian Citizen, have completed a Bachelor of Dental Science degree or equivalent, and be registered as a Dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

If you are not an Australian Citizen you may still be eligible to join the ADF if you meet certain criteria, please visit the ADF Careers Eligibility Page for more details.

Visit the link below for the full position description and detailed application requirements.

Dentist - ADF Careers