Associate Dentist

Bupa Dental Care; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental care provider in Weston-super-Mare is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their team on a self-employed basis. The role offers full or part-time opportunities, up to 6500 UDAs, along with excellent earning potential through private work. You will provide quality dental care within a supportive environment, surrounded by experienced professionals and various amenities. Join a practice committed to patient service and professional growth.

Benefits

Access to a Hygienist

In-house CPD events

Discounted health insurance

Practice marketing support

Qualifications

• Registered with the General Dental Council
• Experience in a dental practice is an advantage
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality dental care to patients.
• Manage patient treatment plans and perform procedures.
• Support practice staff and help foster a positive working environment.

Skills

Excellent clinical skills

Patient management

Communication skills

Education

Dental degree

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 Bristol St George.

Associate Dentist opportunity details

• Full or part-time available - Monday to Friday
• Up to 6500 UDAs
• Great private earning potential to grow your business
• Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support

About Bupa Dental Care Bristol St George

Established with 5 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised, Dentally, digital x-ray, and Apex Locator. Experienced longstanding associates in situ, supported by a team of fully-trained qualified professional support staff.

• Access to a Hygienist
• Dedicated Practice Manager
• Onsite parking
• Located a 10-minute drive outside of Bristol and a 15-minute walk from Lawrence Hill train station
• Set within a converted old church in a residential area with full amenities nearby

Our practice offers Bupa Smile Plan - a payment plan allowing patients to spread the cost of routine preventive dentistry throughout the year, promoting regular attendance and maintaining oral health. This provides a stable revenue stream from a loyal patient base with no admin costs - you get paid for the services you offer at private rates.

Partnering with Bupa also offers the opportunity to provide dental treatment to insurance customers, enhancing revenue streams and private work growth.

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 for Bupa Menopause plan
• Wellbeing resources available

Additional benefits

• Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20% iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)
• Implant discounts - Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare, Zimmer Biomet
• Up to GBP3,000 referral fee for referring clinicians & support staff (Ts & Cs apply)
• High standards of clinical governance and expert practice support
• Access to an in-house complaint team
• Practice marketing support
• Network of 380+ practices for easier relocation

Why we're different: As the only UK corporate dental provider not backed by private equity, we're committed to the long-term UK dental industry, serving both private and NHS patients. As a limited liability company, Bupa has no shareholders, allowing us to focus entirely on delivering excellent patient care. We reinvest 100% of profits to improve global patient care.

To discuss this opportunity and your options, contact our Clinical Resourcing Business Partner:

Rachael Wallis

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