2027 Dental Intern - Dandenong & Cranbourne
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
About Monash Doctors
To help grow your career, there are more than 1,900 Junior and 1,700 Senior Doctors at Monash Health in over 200 medical specialties. We offer unparallel opportunities in Victoria's largest & most clinically diverse teaching health service.
About Dental Services
We provide general dentistry service across 8 sites, (Springvale, Dandenong, Cranbourne and Berwick, in addition to satellite sites at David St and Pakenham), in total 32 dental chairs and about 130 dental staff, we provide service; emergency and general and denture appointments for 28000 clients a year.
In addition to our core service, we do Research (clinical trial in aged care), Conference twice a year, follow with new technology, Health promotion, outreach clinic, specialist services, and Graduate program.
About the Role
The Intern position is for a competent Graduate Dental Practitioner or Dental Practitioner, who is responsible for the provision of general clinical dental duties within the scope of practice. In this position you will be required to work in partnership with the Mentors/Clinical Supervisors and Dental team in all facets of general dentistry. The position will provide you with an outstanding opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a safe, supportive and progressive team environment. The Intern Dentist will need to meet performance expectation.
About You
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:
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Competent Graduate Dental Practitioner or Dental Practictioner
Mandatory requirements of the role:
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Primary medical degree (MBBS) or equivalent
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All candidates will require Australian working rights
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Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
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Employee Working with Children's Check
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Radiation Use License / Current operator License of Dental Xray equipment
Referee Request
As part of your application, please complete the referee request form at least twice (preferably three times) to ensure we receive a minimum of two references.
Request Referee Details: Form Link
Once you submit the form, an automated request will be sent to each referee. You will receive an email notification when a referee has submitted their reference.
Please note that it is your responsibility to ensure your referees complete their submissions before the application deadline. Reference responses will be considered as part of your application.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Dr Simon Estifo - Clinical Lead, Oral Health Services via email on Simon.Estifo@monashhealth.org.
Position Description can be found here
Our Culture and Values
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close July 27th, 2026.