Domiciliary Dentist

ZEST Dental Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent dental practice in Chesterfield is seeking an experienced GDC registered dentist for domiciliary care sessions in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. The role offers a flexible schedule of three days per week with a daily rate of £500 for seeing five patients. Key responsibilities include performing simple extractions, fillings, and prescribing medication, ensuring excellent patient management with no lab costs incurred.

Qualifications

• GDC registered dentist with active performer number.
• Experience providing NHS dental treatment in the UK is essential.
• Ability to conduct fillings, extractions, and prescribe medication.

Responsibilities

• Perform domiciliary sessions in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
• Manage a workload of fillings, medication prescriptions, dentures, or extractions.
• Work closely with an experienced dental nurse.

Skills

Communication

Patient Management

Teamwork

Education

GDC Registration

Active Dentist Performer Number

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• Domiciliary sessions run out of an Independent Practice
• Covering Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (practice based in Chesterfield)
• £500 per day - 5 patients per day (who meet criteria for home treatment or treatment in a nursing home)
• Workload typically includes fillings, prescription of medication, dentures, or simple extractions
• Well-managed diaries, patients are arranged to ensure you are close to the base practice towards the end of the day

Three days available (flexible). No lab bills. Established dental practice. Permanent position. Reference: JG4375.

This NHS service is run via an independently owned practice based in Chesterfield, which has recently extended its contract for domiciliary care to include additional sessions. The successful candidate will be provided with mobile equipment and will be accompanied by a dental nurse experienced in domiciliary care. The practice will manage and prebook your patients and make efforts to ensure travel is logically organized so that you will be close to the base practice by the end of the day. The scope of practice will be limited to fillings, the prescription of medication, simple extractions, and dentures. Dentists do not pay anything towards lab costs and are paid a daily rate of £500 for seeing 5 patients per day.

Successful candidates will be GDC registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number, and have experience providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.