Dental Officer – Public Dental Service (Remote/Rural)

NHS Highland; Ullapool; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and rural allowance

Job summary

NHS Highland Public Dental Service invites two full-time Dental Officers to provide services from various clinics across mid Ross, including Ullapool and Lochinver. You will treat priority groups, including anxious patients, across multiple clinics with potential involvement in emergency dental service.

GDC registration and listing with the Health Board are essential. Remote and rural allowance applies; driving licence desirable. Gaelic-language applications welcomed.

Qualifications

• GDC registration as a dentist and listing with the Health Board is essential.
• Experience delivering General Dental Services to priority groups is desirable.
• Desirable experience in inhalation sedation.

Responsibilities

• Provide the full range of General Dental Services to priority groups including anxious patients.
• Deliver care across multiple clinics in mid Ross area (Dingwall, Alness, Tain, Ullapool, Lochinver).
• Potential participation in the emergency dental service at Inverness Dental Centre.

Education

GDC registration as a dentist

Job description

NHS Highland Public Dental Service invites two full-time Dental Officers to provide services from various clinics across mid Ross, including Ullapool and Lochinver. You will treat priority groups, including anxious patients, across multiple clinics with potential involvement in emergency dental service.

GDC registration and listing with the Health Board are essential. Remote and rural allowance applies; driving licence desirable. Gaelic-language applications welcomed.