Private Dental Associate

Ivory Dental Care; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Lancashire is seeking a Private Dental Associate. The position offers flexibility with full-time or part-time hours, a supportive team environment, and clinical freedom. Candidates can manage their own patient list and are encouraged to develop their skills in a well-equipped, modern practice. Great earning potential and opportunities for mentoring are available, suitable for experienced dentists or recent graduates.

Benefits

In house CPD and training

Regular team meetings and social events

Choice of materials and laboratories

Qualifications

• GDC registered and indemnity membership needed.
• Provide 2 satisfactory clinical references from last jobs.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Join a supportive team with clinical freedom.
• Deliver general dentistry and cosmetic treatments.
• Manage own patient list, including new patients.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Ethical

Forward-thinking

Good communication

Education

GDC registration

Indemnity membership

Tools

Digital radiography

Intra oral photography

iTero and Trios scanners

Job description

Private Dental Associate

An exciting opportunity for a new private dentist to join our team. Our practice is independently owned and based over two sites, with 10 surgeries on The Fylde Coast. Our team includes 10 Dentists, 3 Dental Therapists and a skilled, experienced team of dental nurses, receptionists, practice manager and admin support.

The practice opened in 1989, and has a loyal patient base, of Denplan and private ‘pay as you go’ patients. We attract new private patients looking for general dentistry, dental implants and cosmetic treatments such as Invisalign or bonding. We accept referrals for dental implants and IV sedation.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, ethical, forward-thinking individual. The role is equally suitable for an experienced dentist looking to leave the NHS or a recently qualified dentist. We offer a supportive environment, with clinical freedom and a great choice of materials and laboratories. We have a wide range of skills within the team, and we can offer support and mentoring if desired.

A patient list is available and the opportunity to take on new patients. Our dentists have the potential to earn above the average.

Our vison is building great relationships that last and as such we are looking for a dentist that will share this passion with us.

Facilities

• Modern, spacious surgeries with air conditioning
• Digital radiography
• Intra oral photography
• Rotary Endo, Wave One
• CBCT scanner
• iTero and Trios 3Shape intra oral scanners
• Kodak R4
• Choice of dental materials and laboratories
• In house referral for DHT’s, dental implants, cosmetic orthodontics and IV sedation
• Qualified dental nurses with extended duties and lots of experience
• Regular team meetings, clinicians study club and social events
• In house CPD and training

Hours

Full time or part time positions considered in the following opening hours :

• Monday to Thursday 8.00am – 5.05pm
• Late night surgery available Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday until 7.10pm
• Friday 8.00am – 3.00pm
• Saturday 8.00am – 3.00pm

Here is what one of our dentists, Louise Caldecott has to say about being part of the practice …….

“Since joining the Ivory Team two years ago, I have never felt such an amazing atmosphere within a dental practice! Complete clinical freedom with the practice happy to supply any materials I request. ITero and Trios scanners freely available. A very supportive group of clinicians who are always happy to discuss a case, give a second opinion or lend a hand. Fantastic clinical support from the excellent nurses, DHT, TCO and reception team. We talk about the ‘Ivory family’ and it truly feels like that’s what we are. Come and join the team!”

We would encourage interested candidates to speak to our current and past associates about their personal experiences and to hear first‑hand what it means to be part of the Ivory family. All suitable candidates are welcome to spend the day at the practice to see if this is the right fit for you.

Compliance requirements

• GDC registered
• Indemnity membership
• Provide 2 satisfactory clinical references relating to two recent posts that have been held for 3+ months
• Eligible to work in the UK