Dentist (locum)

2 days ago

Perth, Western Australia National Dental Care Full time $104,000 - $208,000 per year

Locum / Casual Dentist | WA

40% commission – retainers- flexible assignments – flights/accom support available

Are you an experienced dentist looking for the perfect balance between professional variety and personal flexibility? Our WA locum opportunities offer short- and longer-term placements across a network of modern practices – all with strong earning potential and full clinical autonomy.

About the Role:

As a Locum Dentist, you'll step in to support our WA or Perth metro practices when permanent providers are on leave – from short-term absences (starting at two weeks) to longer placements (including maternity leave cover of up to 12 months).

You'll enjoy the flexibility to choose when and where you work, while providing high-quality general dental care alongside skilled, welcoming teams.

Location & Duration:

  • Assignments from 2 weeks up to 12 months
  • Flexible days – weekdays and/or weekends
  • Opportunities across inner and outer metro Perth
  • Travel and accommodation support available for some locations

What's on Offer:

  • Up to 40% commission
  • Retainer options available
  • Flights & accommodation (location dependent)
  • Modern practices with strong patient flow
  • No KPIs or production targets – focus on clinical care
  • Supportive, professional teams
  • Access to the NDC Academy for CPD & development
  • Networking with 120+ Perth-based dentists
  • Opportunity to go permanent if desired
  • Flexible rosters & full admin support

What You'll Need:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience practising in Australia
  • Current AHPRA registration (unrestricted)
  • Recognised dental qualification (Dental Board of Australia)
  • Professional indemnity insurance

Let's Chat

Ready for your next adventure? Click Apply now or contact Rosalie Hoek at to find out more about our locum network.

About DB Dental / National Dental Care National Dental Care and DB Dental make up one of Australia's leading dental networks, with 100+ practices nationwide – including 20+ throughout Perth. We're committed to innovation, excellence, and fostering a people-first culture across our teams.

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