Associate Dentist

Springer Nature Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Invisalign discount

Implant discounts

Referral bonus

CPD events

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Bupa Dental Care Taunton is seeking an Associate Dentist on a self-employed basis. The role offers 2–3 days per week (Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays available) with 1000 UDAs.

It is anchored in an established practice with strong support, industry-leading resources for professional growth, and a client base ready for ongoing care. You’ll join a team focused on delivering high-quality patient care, with in-house CPD opportunities and a broad network to help you grow your private and

Job description

Associate Dentist

We’re looking for an Associate Dentist to partner with us on a self‑employed basis at our established Bupa Dental Care practice in Taunton.

Associate Dentist opportunity details

• 2-3 days (Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays available)
• 1000 UDAs
• Great earning potential to grow your business completedIndustry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support – find out more below

About Taunton Bupa Dental Care

You will be working in a recently refurbished 7 surgery practice with long standing members of staff. Our team consists on 6 experienced dentists, 1 hygienists and a fully qualified nursing team as of August 2024.

• On site parking
• Town centre location
• Close to train station

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
• 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.

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.