Associate Dentist - Whickham

Alpha Dental Group; Whickham; Remote; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension

Refer-a-Friend rewards

Blue Light Card discounts

Charity match funding

Visa sponsorship available

Enhanced NHS maternity and paternity

Enhanced NHS sick pay

Retain NHS benefits with private list

Job summary

Village Dental Practice in Whickham, Tyne and Wear, is seeking an Associate Dentist to join an established team with NHS UDAs and private potential. You will be supported by a qualified Dental Nurse, with specialist on site and access to modern technology.

There is a strong private growth pathway, self-employed flexibility, and opportunities to develop special interests with the backing of Riverdale’s Dental Academy.

Qualifications

• GDC registration required.
• NHS Performer Number required.
• Eligibility to work in the UK demonstration needed.
• Compliance with CQC Riverdale Standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team with clinical support and investment to deliver great dentistry.
• Grow your NHS list with opportunities to expand private work.
• Have self-employed flexibility to plan annual leave and time away.
• Develop special interests with support to tailor your clinic.

Skills

GDC Registration

NHS Performer Number

Eligibility to Work in UK

Tools

CareStack

SFD software

Job description

Associate Dentist – Village Dental Practice, Whickham, Tyne and Wear

• Days: Wednesdays
• UDAs: 1000 from £14.00 - we like to consider experience!
• Private: 50% with great potential

Life at Village Dental Practice

• Spacious 5 surgery practice
• OPG, Digital X-rays, Intra-oral scanner, Airflow available
• SFD software used
• Specialist onsite - Implants, Orthodontics
• Working alongside a qualified Dental Nurse
• Established patient List
• Longstanding and established staff
• Separate dedicated staff room
• Local amneties nearby
• Limited parking at the rear of practice
• Good private potential
• 4.5* Google Review

You'll be joining an established team with the clinical support, technology and investment to help you deliver great dentistry and build a role that works for you.

What's on offer?

• Established NHS patient list with opportunities to grow your private work
• Qualified Dental Nurse support
• Clinical Lead and Regional Director support to help you settle into the practice and continue developing
• Special interests are encouraged and supported – we want our clinicians to have opportunities to develop the dentistry they enjoy doing
• Self-employed flexibility – giving you control over your annual leave and the freedom to plan time away around your personal and professional needs

More support. Smarter technology. Better dentistry.

We want our clinicians to be able to concentrate on providing great patient care, so we're continuing to invest in the technology, equipment and practices around them.

• Discounted Heidi subscriptions – helping clinicians reduce the administrative burden of clinical documentation
• Practices are introducing technologies including CareStack, VoiceStack and Boxly to improve the patient journey, generate new patient opportunities and help keep your diaries busy
• Continued investment in our practices – from surgeries and equipment to new technology, we want clinicians to have the environment and tools they need to do a great job
• Marketing support to help practices attract new patients and support clinicians to develop their private lists

Development that works for you

Whether you want to develop a special interest, grow your private dentistry, mentor others or simply become even better at what you already do, there are opportunities to shape your career.

• Access to our Dental Academy, including courses, development and mentoring
  • 17th October – Splint Therapy Masterclass- BARRY OULTON
  • 29-30th October- Endodontic Masterclass- TOM BRANNEN, MIKE TURNER
  • 27-28th November- Onlay Masterclass- NIK SETHI
  • 29-30th January- Composite Masterclass – NEERAJ DIDDEE, GUY WELLS
• An established mentoring network, so support is available when you need it
• Opportunities to become a mentor yourself, developing others while generating additional income
• Special interests enthusiastically supported, with opportunities to develop your clinic around the dentistry you want to provide
• Access to discounted CPD, courses and development opportunities

The other good stuff

• Refer-a-Friend rewards up to £5,000
• Blue Light Card eligibility and other discounts
• Charity match funding
• Visa sponsorship available, subject to eligibility and T&Cs
• NHS Pension
• Enhanced NHS maternity and paternity benefits
• Enhanced NHS sick pay
• The opportunity to retain NHS benefits while building your private list

What you'll need

• GDC registration
• NHS Performer Number
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Correct clinical compliance to meet high CQC expectations and Riverdale Standards

Most importantly, we're looking for clinicians who care about providing great dentistry and share our values:

Do the Right Thing -Be the Best We Can Be - Support Each Other

Interested?

For more information email [e-mail]

Internal Recruitment Team

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