Associate Dentist

Regional Recruitment Services; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Recruitment Services in Milton Keynes is seeking an experienced Associate Dentist to join an established practice and deliver a broad range of general dental care as part of a collaborative clinical team. The role emphasizes patient-focused care, accurate records, and adherence to current professional standards, with opportunities to develop through CPD and practice meetings.

GDC registration and UK practice experience are required; the successful candidate will enjoy a supportive

Qualifications

• GDC registration and right to practise in the UK.
• UK-based dentistry experience.
• Strong general dentistry and diagnostic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to CPD and professional development.
• Ability to work independently within a clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive general dentistry to a varied patient base
• Carrying out examinations, diagnoses and treatment planning
• Delivering preventative and restorative dental care
• Explaining treatment options clearly to patients
• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive clinical records
• Referring patients to appropriate specialists when required
• Working with dental nurses, hygienists, therapists and other team members
• Maintaining infection control and clinical governance standards
• Ensuring treatment aligns with professional standards
• Supporting patient retention and ongoing oral health
• Participating in practice meetings and CPD
• Managing clinical time and appointment standards
• Providing an excellent patient experience from consultation to completion

Skills

GDC registration

UK experience

General dentistry

Patient communication

Record keeping

Job description

Associate Dentist Milton Keynes

We are looking for an experienced Associate Dentist to join an established dental practice based in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking to join a supportive clinical environment with a strong patient base and access to a well-equipped practice.

The role would suit a patient-focused clinician who is committed to delivering high-quality general dentistry and building lasting relationships with patients.

The Role

As an Associate Dentist, you will provide a broad range of general dental care while working as part of a collaborative clinical team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing comprehensive general dentistry to a varied patient base

• Carrying out examinations, diagnoses and treatment planning

• Delivering preventative and restorative dental care

• Providing appropriate treatment options and explaining these clearly to patients

• Maintaining accurate and comprehensive clinical records

• Referring patients to appropriate specialists where required

• Working collaboratively with dental nurses, hygienists, therapists and other members of the clinical team

• Maintaining high standards of infection control and clinical governance

• Ensuring all treatment is delivered in line with current professional standards

• Supporting good patient retention and ongoing oral health

• Participating in practice meetings and continuing professional development

• Managing clinical time effectively and maintaining appropriate appointment standards

• Providing an excellent patient experience from consultation through to completion of treatment

About You

We're looking for a confident and patient-focused Associate Dentist who can work effectively within an established practice.

You should have:

• GDC registration and the appropriate right to practise in the UK

• Relevant experience working as a dentist in the UK

• Strong general dentistry experience

• Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

• A professional and compassionate approach to patient care

• Good understanding of current clinical and regulatory requirements

• Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping

• Commitment to continuing professional development

• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider clinical team

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a patient-focused Associate Dentist who combines sound clinical skills with excellent communication and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality care.

You'll be confident managing routine general dentistry, building patient relationships and working collaboratively with the wider practice team.

This role would suit an experienced Associate Dentist looking for their next opportunity within a supportive and established dental environment in Milton Keynes.

If you're a GDC-registered dentist looking for a new opportunity in Milton Keynes, we'd be interested in hearing from you.

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