Associate Dentist - (Maternity Cover)

We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Dentist to be part of our family run group of Practices and to join our team for 12 months' Maternity Cover from February 2024 in our Armagh practice. There is a large NHS list available and great potential for private treatment options. We pride ourselves on offering an excellent quality of care and service to our patients. Our practices are equipped with Digital X-Rays, Software of Excellence Practice Management Software and Rotary Endodontics.

Essential Criteria

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS or BChD or BDentS)
• Registered with the General Dental Council
• Must have completed a VT year

Responsibilities
As an Associate Dentist, your work will include:

• educating patients on oral healthcare;
• examining teeth and diagnosing patients' dental conditions by using tools such as x-rays;
• assessing treatment options and agreeing treatment plans with patients;
• carrying out agreed clinical treatments such as restoring teeth affected by decay and treating gum disease;
• maintaining patients' dental records;
• training and leading a team of staff;
• overseeing budgets and maintaining stocks of equipment;
• marketing services to potential clients.

Person Specification
You will need to show:

• manual dexterity and technical dental skills, plus the ability to maintain intense concentration for prolonged periods;
• the ability to build relationships with patients and colleagues;
• high level communication and interpersonal skills, for interaction with patients of all ages and backgrounds;
• an interest in the welfare of others and a sympathetic manner, particularly to deal with patients' fears;
• good administrative and managerial abilities;
• Information technology skills, due to the increasing use of computers for keeping records and accounts, and for digital imaging of radiographs and intra-oral photograph

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Pay: £50,000.00-£100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Free flu jabs
• Free parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: ASDMATARM01