Dentist - Urgent Care - Plymouth - South Devon

NHS; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking self-employed Dentists for urgent care in Plymouth. This role allows for flexible scheduling on weekends and bank holidays, with pay rates of £80 per hour and £100 for bank holiday weekends. Candidates must be registered with the GDC and have experience in urgent dental care. You will work independently with nursing support in various clinics across the South West.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the GDC.
• Good experience and knowledge of working in urgent dental care.
• Able to work independently alongside nurse and receptionist.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent dental care during weekends and bank holidays.
• Work independently in clinics with support staff.
• Ensure treatment to address patient urgent dental needs.

Skills

Registered with the GDC

Experience in urgent dental care

IT systems knowledge

Caring and compassionate

Education

Dentist registered with GDC

Job description

Dentist - Urgent Care - Plymouth - South Devon

We are looking for dentists to join our team of self-employed contractors providing urgent dental care across our Dorset and Devon clinics. The service provides urgent dental care covering weekends and Bank Holidays, with flexible working, you choose when and where you work with no minimum shift requirement. Working with fully qualified nurses, supported by on-call staff and a management team.

The South West of the UK is one of the sunniest places in the UK, with access to many beaches and activities such as surfing, walking in national parks, visiting national monuments and historic cities, and the coastlines including the Jurassic coast.

Our clinics are located in Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Dorchester and Boscombe.

Main duties of the job

Access Dental is a subsidiary of HUC who has been providing dental services in the South West for over a decade. This knowledge and experience coupled with HUC's drive for innovation and service improvements makes this an exciting time to work in our service.

We are looking for more dentists to join our existing team who work for us on a self-employed basis, this means it is flexible, you choose your own sessions, matched to your preferences and availability.

About us

Key information

• Weekend and Bank holidays between the hours of 9:00-12:00 and 13:00-16:00
• 30 minute triaged and pre booked appointments
• Rate of £80 per hour weekends, and enhanced rate of £100 for a bank holiday weekend

Process

• Express your interest via the link through TRAC
• If you fulfil the person criteria we will invite to a discussion (via Teams)
• After the discussion if you are successful you will proceed to the compliance process.
• Once compliance is completed and clinically approved, provided with the necessary information, a familiarisation session and start working in the clinics.

Job responsibilities

• Registered with the GDC
• Active performer number
• Able to work independently alongside nurse and receptionist
• Good experience and knowledge of delivering in and working in urgent dental care
• Caring and compassionate
• Willing and able to undertake necessary treatment to help address patient urgent dental care needs within the timescales
• Good understanding of IT systems ability to use different software systems

Person Specification

• Dentist registered with GDC
• Experience of independent practising in UC settings

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.