Job Description

• Based in The Heart of Canberra Supporting the Community for Over 43 Years
• Busy and Consistent Appointment Schedule and Clinical Freedom
• Well Established Specialist Reputation

Established in 1980, Capital Periodontics and Implants is a leading and well-regarded specialist periodontal practice. With five modern clinical treatment rooms, cutting-edge equipment, and a dedicated team, we are proud to support our growing team of two Periodontists and four Hygienists.

We pride ourselves on being a warm, friendly team that strives for the best possible results, experience, and outcomes for our patients. Our team dynamic is built on strong collaboration and mutual support—whether it’s ensuring excellent patient care or fostering a positive work environment for our team members.

Why Make the Move?

• Visa Sponsorship + Relocation Support – We offer full visa sponsorship for UK-trained Periodontists (plus candidates from Ireland, NZ, and Canada), along with dedicated support to help you settle in with ease.
• Work with Experts in a Supportive Practice – With over 30 years’ experience in dental implants and advanced periodontal care, you’ll be joining a practice committed to excellence and mentoring. Our two senior Periodontists and four Hygienists work collaboratively, sharing knowledge and supporting each other.
• Clinical Freedom – Enjoy full autonomy to practise your specialty in a well-run private setting
• Well-Established Patient Base – Benefit from a consistently busy schedule thanks to a strong referral network, supported by a professional admin and marketing team.
• Enjoy Where You Work – Our purpose-built facility includes leafy views from every room, a tranquil courtyard, and a calm, patient-focused atmosphere.

Why Canberra?

Canberra is one of Australia’s most liveable cities offering a rare blend of natural beauty, relaxed lifestyle, and professional opportunity. As the nation’s capital, it boasts excellent schools, safe and welcoming communities, and a well-planned city layout that makes commuting easy. Surrounded by mountains, wineries, and national parks, it’s perfect for weekend escapes. Whether you're skiing in the Snowy Mountains, enjoying the beaches of the South Coast, or exploring nearby Sydney. With four distinct seasons, plenty of sunshine, and a thriving cultural scene, Canberra is an ideal place to build a fulfilling life and career.

Qualifications

We're looking for a UK-qualified Periodontist (or soon-to-be specialist) who:

• Communicates clearly and empathetically with patients.
• Works well within a team and values collaboration.
• Holds (or is eligible for) specialist registration with AHPRA

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Thriving Patient Base: Consistently busy appointment schedules supported by a strong referral network of general dentists.
• Collaborative Support Team: A highly motivated team ensures seamless clinical care delivery.
• Clinical Autonomy: Freedom to practice your specialist expertise with full professional independence.
• Comprehensive Marketing Support: A dedicated marketing team to strengthen your referral base and attract new patients.
• Ongoing Professional Support: Access to a Clinical Advisory team, practice data dashboards, and a secure digital referral program to enhance communication with referring clinicians.
• Opportunities for Growth: Share your expertise across a network spanning Australia and New Zealand.
• Visa Sponsorship: Available for clinicians from the UK, Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, and Canada with additional relocation support to make your transition seamless.

Ready for a new chapter?

Take the next step in your career while enjoying the sunshine, lifestyle, and professional freedom Australia has to offer.

Apply now or get in touch to learn more about life and work in Canberra!