About the Royal Flying Doctor Service South Australia / Northern Territory (RFDS SA/NT)

We are trusted leaders in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to people in remote, rural and regional locations across South Australia and the Northern Territory. Our five-year Strategic Plan is focused on growing as an innovative, responsive and better-connected health service provider for all Australians.

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About this Opportunity

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (SA/NT) seeks passionate and innovative Dentists to join our Oral Health team to make a difference to the future of rural and remote oral health in Australia. When health and wellbeing fail beyond city limits, the impacts are far-reaching.  As our go-to specialist in oral health care, you will be challenged to:

• Use your expertise to manage a wide range of oral health needs in rural and remote SA and NT

• Apply your energy, expertise and initiative to an adaptable work environment that provides unique challenges every day

• Invest in and benefit from being a central part of rural remote communities, bridging the gap for rural and Indigenous Australians

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

• Demonstrated experience working independently within a multi-departmental team

•    A strong interest in rural and remote work and the challenges of providing first class healthcare within these environments.

•    Ability to work in a high performing team.

•    Able to obtain required police clearances.

Our Benefits

As part of our team, you can expect to be provided with challenging, interesting work and be supported to achieve your best.  The RFDS offers a supportive environment where our people are valued, and professional development is encouraged. In addition, we also offer:

•    Generous annual salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income including:

      o    packaging up to $15, 899 of your salary towards loans, rent and bills

      o    packaging of an additional $2,650 of your salary via a meal and entertainment card.

•    Employee Assistance Program

•    Reward and Recognition Program

•    Employee Value Awards

•    Learning Management System

•    Comprehensive orientation program for new starters

•    Free onsite parking

Further Information:

To access the position description, please click here.

For a confidential discussion in relation to the position, please contact Dr Nic Reid, Senior Dentist and Manager Oral Health Program, via 0474 209 666For a confidential discussion in relation to the role please contact Nicola Beckwith Jones, People & Culture Business Partner via 0499 715 104.

Applications close at 11:59pm on Friday 10 April 2026

Please note that we are unable to accept late applications, or applications submitted via email.

The RFDS has mandatory vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Please note, we reserve the right to appoint to the position before the published closing date. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit an application as early as possible!

The Royal Flying Doctor Service is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a positive culture and offers a diverse, safe and supportive work environment. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants are encouraged to apply.