Locum Dentist | Multiple Adelaide Practices | 40% Commission

Are you an Adelaide-based Dentist looking for flexible locum work over the summer period? National Dental Care has opportunities available across multiple practices in Adelaide from December 2026 to January 2027.

We're looking for a Dentist to support our practices during this period, with opportunities to work across multiple locations depending on practice requirements and your availability. You'll have the opportunity to work within established practices, build relationships with existing patients and enjoy clinical autonomy, with remuneration offered at 40% commission.

What you'll be doing

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Provide high-quality general dentistry across a range of treatments

• Deliver patient-centred care and build rapport with existing patients

• Maintain clinical autonomy in diagnosis and treatment planning

• Work collaboratively with experienced clinical and support teams

• Adapt to different practice environments across the NDC network

• Support continuity of patient care during the locum period

About you

We're looking for a Dentist who:

• Holds the appropriate qualifications and current registration to practise dentistry in Australia

• Is confident providing general dentistry

• Is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred clinical care

• Enjoys building strong relationships with patients

• Can work independently while collaborating with practice teams

• Is based in Adelaide and available for locum work between December 2026 and January 2027

About the locum opportunities

National Dental Care has multiple established practices across metropolitan Adelaide, providing opportunities to support different teams and patient communities throughout the summer period.

Practice locations, available days and working hours will vary depending on operational requirements and your availability. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinical teams, with support from established practice systems and facilities.

Why Dentists choose NDC

At NDC, you'll have the independence to practise dentistry your way, supported by experienced teams and established business systems that allow you to focus on what matters most: your patients.

Depending on the practice and location, you may benefit from:

• Established patient books and strong patient demand

• Clinical autonomy and control over your treatment planning

• Flexible working days and schedules

• Modern, well-equipped and well-invested practices

• Experienced clinical and administrative support teams

• Centralised operational, marketing, IT and business support

• A national network offering potential long-term career opportunities

Benefits available across the NDC network

As part of NDC, you may also have access to:

• NDC Training Academy – access to more than 75 professional development courses

• Clinical Advisory Committee and peer support

• Sonder – mental health, medical and safety support for providers and their immediate families

• Flare – savings on groceries, fuel, technology, fashion, dining and more

• Fitness Passport – discounted fitness programs for providers and eligible family members

• Corporate health insurance discounts through Medibank Private and HBF

• Dentist Referral Program – earn up to $5,000 for a successful referral when you join NDC

• Reward and recognition initiatives

Interested?

Apply now, or contact Kimon Yannakou at [email protected] for a confidential discussion about the available locum opportunities.

We'd love to hear from Adelaide-based Dentists who are interested in picking up locum work over December and January.

We appreciate the interest of recruitment agencies; however, we are not accepting agency referrals for this role.