Senior Dental Officer

HIOW Healthcare; Cowes; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Band B Senior Dental Officer in the Cowex Special Care Dental Service in Cowes. You will provide routine and urgent dental care to adults and children with additional needs who cannot access General Dental Services.

Work will be supported by dental nurses and Therapists as you contribute to UDA targets under NHS regulations; a Golden Hello recruitment incentive is offered.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band B Senior Dental Officer post at our Cowex Special Care Dental Service within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare Foundation Trust. Are you enthusiastic, flexible, reliable team player with excellent communication skills?

We are looking for an experienced and motivated dentist to join our dynamic Special Care Dental Service to deliver routine and urgent dental care to patients, adults and children who are unable to access care in the General Dental Services due to their additional needs, social and behavioural limitations, domiciliary dental needs, anxiety management and bariatric care.

Care will be provided to patients referred to or under long-term care of the service, under local anaesthesia, inhalation, intravenous or intranasal sedation and general anaesthesia where appropriate. We are offering the chance to work in our dental surgeries with support of experienced dental nurses and Therapists to assist you in achieving your UDA target and working within NHS Regulations.

This vacancy comes with a Golden Hello recruitment incentive.