Associate Dentist

Bupa Dental Care; Princes Risborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an established dental practice in a vibrant market town where you can thrive as an Associate Dentist. This opportunity allows you to work on a self-employed basis, offering flexibility and great earning potential. With access to modern tools and a supportive team, you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. Enjoy a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities and a stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base. Be part of a company that values long-term commitment to the dental industry and champions diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Discounted health insurance

Professional development opportunities

In-house CPD events

Referral Portal

5% rebate on spend with Bupa Labs

Invisalign discount course

Implant discounts

Practice-level marketing support

Access to an in-house complaint team

Network of 380+ practices for relocation

Qualifications

• Qualified dentist with a valid dental license and experience in patient care.
• Strong communication skills to interact with patients effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality dental care and treatment to patients.
• Manage patient relationships and ensure satisfaction with services.

Skills

Dentistry

Patient Management

Communication Skills

Education

Dental Degree

Tools

Dentally Software

iTero Scanner

Digital X-ray

Apex Locator

Job description

We’re looking for an Associate Dentist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice in Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire.

Associate Dentist opportunity details

1. 2 days per week (Thursday, Friday, and 1 Saturday per month)
2. 2200 UDAs
3. Great private earning potential to grow your business
4. Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below

About Princes Risborough:

A busy practice in the affluent market town of Princes Risborough, with a modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally software, iTero Scanner, digital x-ray, and Apex Locator.

Close to the main line railway station to London and Birmingham and local bus routes. It is a 6-surgery practice with 6 associate dentists, 3 hygienists, an implantologist, and a foundation dentist. The practice is supported by experienced longstanding associates and a dedicated team of fully-trained, qualified professional support staff.

Our practice offers the Bupa Smile Plan, a payment plan that allows patients to spread the cost of routine preventive dentistry throughout the year. This helps patients budget for their dental care and encourages regular attendance, maintaining their oral health. For you, it means a more stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with no fees or admin costs—you get paid for the services you offer at private prices.

Partnering with Bupa also provides the opportunity to offer dental treatment to insurance customers, enhancing your revenue streams and growing private work.

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
• A suite of wellbeing resources available

Additional benefits

• Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20% iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)
• Implant discounts with Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare, and Zimmer Biomet
• Up to £3,000 referral fee for referring clinicians & support staff (T&Cs apply)
• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support
• Access to an in-house complaint team
• Practice-level marketing support to help grow your business
• Network of 380+ practices for easier relocation

Why we're different: As the only UK-based corporate dental provider not backed by private equity, we’re committed to the long-term future of the UK dental industry—both private and NHS. We aim to treat today’s patients and future generations. As a limited liability company, Bupa has no shareholders, allowing us to focus solely on delivering excellent patient care. We reinvest 100% of our profits to improve healthcare worldwide.

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

Here, you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and value representation from the communities and customers we serve. Our inclusive environment encourages you to be yourself, united by the purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, and making a better world.