Specialist Orthodontist

PortmanDentex; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an Orthodontist at Plymouth Orthodontics, part of the PortmanDentex Group. This role offers full clinical freedom, modern facilities, and support from dedicated teams. Join a practice renowned for exceptional patient care and enjoy the beautiful coastal city of Plymouth, perfect for a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Full clinical freedom

Marketing and business support

Mentoring and CPD opportunities

Support from Clinical Leads

Qualifications

• Experience as a Specialist Orthodontist or DWSI required.
• Active GDC registration and performer number needed.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality NHS and private orthodontic services.
• Utilize modern equipment and ensure patient care.

Skills

Orthodontic Care

Patient Relationship Management

Education

GDC Registration

Tools

Digital Radiography

Orthotrac Practice Software

iTero

Dexis Intraoral Scanners

Job description

Orthodontist opportunity in Plymouth Orthodontics, PL3 5DW.

Plymouth Orthodontics Ltd is a specialist practice providing NHS and private orthodontic services. We have built a reputation for high-quality orthodontic care over the past 10 years and are part of the BDA Good Practice scheme, a membership we have maintained since 2017.

We can offer:

• 2 days per week
• Support of an experienced Orthodontic Therapist
• Modern equipment and technology, including digital radiography, Orthotrac practice software, iTero, and Dexis intraoral scanners
• Three modern surgeries with Belmont Cleo break-leg chairs, digital radiography for OPG and Lateral Ceph, and Carestream intraoral scanner
• Established links with secondary care at Derriford Hospital
• Located north of Plymouth City Centre with excellent transport links and free street parking
• The practice serves Plymouth, East Cornwall, West Devon, and South Hams, with a waiting list for NHS orthodontic treatment and potential for private growth
• Encouragement of learning and participation in local and regional study days

If you are a Specialist Orthodontist or experienced DWSI, we welcome a conversation. Please note applicants require active GDC registration, performer number, and right to work in the UK.

Plymouth is a coastal city ideal for sailing, surfing, and kayaking. Dartmoor National Park nearby offers outdoor pursuits, making this a great place to live and work for a good work-life balance.

What do you get in return?

Plymouth Orthodontics is part of the Portman|Dentex Group, the leading orthodontic provider in the UK, with access to a large network of specialists and skilled practice teams dedicated to exceptional patient care. We also offer:

• Full clinical freedom to use your preferred equipment, materials, labs, and referral pathways, maintaining your unique identity as a self-employed clinician
• Marketing, branding, and business support to maximize your diary utilization for NHS and private cases
• Mentoring and CPD opportunities with clinical mentors and regular CPD events with top dentists and specialists
• Support from Clinical Leads who balance clinical practice with leadership roles to support our clinicians