Associate Dentist

Bupa UK; Banbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted health insurance

Professional development opportunities

In-house CPD events

Referral fee for new clinicians

Job summary

A leading dental care provider is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their Banbridge practice in Northern Ireland. This opportunity offers flexible working hours, the potential for building an NHS patient list, and an excellent support system for professional growth. You will benefit from guaranteed minimum earnings for the first three months and access to state-of-the-art digital dentistry tools. Join a committed team focused on delivering exceptional patient care in a modern environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Dental Degree.
• Experience in developing an NHS patient list is desirable.
• Strong ability to provide excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental treatments and services to patients.
• Build and manage your NHS patient list.
• Utilize digital tools for efficient patient care.

Skills

NHS list development

Excellent patient care

Proficient in digital dentistry

Education

Dental Degree

Tools

Dentally software

Digital x-ray

Job description

We’re looking for an Associate Dentist to partner with us at our well‑established Bupa Dental Care practice in Banbridge, County Down.

Associate Dentist opportunity details

• 2‑3 days per week, with option to build up days — Flexible working hours
• Guaranteed minimum earnings for the first 3 months
• To build your own NHS list plus great private earning potential to grow your business
• Industry‑leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below

About Bupa Dental Care Banbridge

Bupa Dental Care Banbridge in County Down is a purpose‑built dental practice that takes great pride in providing quality dental care, treatment and customer service. Established with 3 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally software, digital x‑ray, Rotary Endo and Apex Locator. Experienced associates delivering dental Services, supported by a team of fully‑trained and qualified professional support staff.

• Longstanding and Loyal patient base
• Free on‑site parking
• Located just 30 mins from Belfast and 20 mins to Newry
• Great Google score 5*

Our practice offers Bupa Smile Plan – a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of their routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This enables our patients to budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance helping to maintain their oral health. For you it means a more stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with absolutely no fees or admin costs – you get paid for the services you offer in line with private pricing.

Partnering with Bupa also means the unique opportunity to provide dental treatment to our insurance customers, improving your revenue streams and growing any private work you wish to undertake.

Work with Bupa, Thrive at Bupa

• In‑house CPD events
• Professional development opportunities
• Large clinical support network
• Referral Portal
• 5% rebate on spend with Bupa Labs

Access to Bupa Healthcare

• Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded
• Preferential rates to Bupa Menopause plan
• Suite of wellbeing resources available

Additional Benefits

• An Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20% iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)
• Implant discount – Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet
• Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply)
• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support – giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care
• Access to an in‑house complaint team
• Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business
• Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate

Why we’re different: As the only corporate dental provider in the UK not backed by private equity, we’re in a unique position. We’re committed to the UK dental industry for the long‑term – both private and NHS – and are ready to treat not just today’s patients, but generations to come.

Furthermore, as a limited liability company Bupa has no shareholders, so we’re able to focus 100% on delivering a great service for our customers. We are run commercially to ensure we remain competitive, but Bupa reinvests 100% of its profits to help provide better care for patients across the world.

To discuss the opportunity and your options available for this position, contact our Clinical Resourcing Business Partner:

Tina Louise Thomas
07935 600595
[e-mail]

To find out more about working with us, find us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.

Bupa Dental Care is an equal opportunities employer.