Associate Dentist – Join a Collaborative, Growth-Focused Practice
Bannockburn Dental | Near Geelong, VIC
4-5 days | 4 Dentists | Established Community Practice | Mentorship & Development
Who We Are
For over 35 years, Bannockburn Dental has provided caring, high-quality dentistry to our local community. Our reputation is built on long-term relationships, clinical excellence, and comprehensive care.
We are a team of four dentists and an Oral Health Therapist who value:
- • A calm, welcoming patient experience
- • High clinical standards and attention to detail
- • Preventive, long-term treatment planning
- • A collaborative team approach
We discuss cases openly, support one another’s strengths, and work together to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.
Due to continued growth and maternity leave coverage, we are seeking an associate dentist to join our team 5 days per week initially, with a 4–5 day role after 4–6 months.
We would consider 3–4 days for the right candidate.

What We Offer

Who We Are
The Opportunity
This role suits an experienced clinician confident in general dentistry who is motivated to continue developing both clinically and professionally.
You will step into an established patient base within a well-equipped, digitally integrated practice featuring:
- In-house CBCT and OPG
- CEREC with Primescan, Primemill and Speedfire
- Nitrous oxide (NO₂)
- Modern treatment rooms and workflows
- Implant placement and planning
We offer
- A strong hygiene and preventive program
- Loyal, long-standing patients
- Structured monthly mentorship and case discussions as needed
- A culture that supports coaching and ongoing development
We particularly value clinicians who are open to feedback and committed to continual growth. While we are especially interested in experienced clinicians we are also eager to welcome someone with 2-5 years experience for the right fit.
Who You Are
You are confident, engaging, and relationship-focused. You:
- Communicate treatment clearly and confidently
- Are comfortable discussing comprehensive care and long-term planning
- Help patients feel informed and motivated
- Maintain high clinical standards
- Thrive in a collaborative environment
- Are open to mentorship and professional development
Role Details
You are confident, engaging, and relationship-focused. You:
- 5 days per week initially (maternity cover)
- Ongoing 4–5 day role after 4–6 months
- Ideally commencing mid April
- Remuneration reflective of experience

Who You Are
- Gentle and reassuring, especially with anxious or first-time patients
- Thorough and detail-oriented, with a focus on long-term stability through prevention
- Patient and friendly in your approach with young children
- Reliable and organised, enjoying structure and teamwork
- Collaborative, thriving in an environment where every contribution is respected
Apply Now
If you’re looking for a practice where you can deliver excellent dentistry, build strong patient relationships, and continue growing within a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a short introduction outlining:
- Your current stage of career
- What you would like to develop over the next few years
- Your experience with comprehensive treatment planning and treatment ethos
