Specialist Orthodontist

Southampton - Southampton Orthodontic Centre; Southampton; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Clinical freedom

Marketing support

Mentoring & CPD

Clinical leads support

Job summary

Southampton Orthodontic Centre and New Forest Orthodontics are inviting a GDC Specialist Orthodontist to join our hub-and-spoke clinics in Southampton. With a substantial NHS contract and an established therapy-led model, you can deliver high standards of patient care across two well-supported sites, choosing full contract or a split arrangement.

You will benefit from clinical freedom, mentoring, and leadership opportunities within a supportive team, helping to sustain exceptional patient

Qualifications

• GDC Specialist Orthodontist with performer number.
• Ability to work in a therapy-led environment delivering high standards of patient care.
• Willing to relocate or live locally.
• Proactive, team-focused clinician providing clinical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality orthodontic care within a therapy-led model.
• Deliver contract targets and ensure seamless patient journey.
• Collaborate with Therapists and Clinical Leads to maintain standards.
• Provide strong clinical leadership to the team.

Education

GDC Specialist Orthodontist

Job description

Job Description

We are delighted to announce this unique opportunity for a Specialist Orthodontist to join us at our hub and spoke site, Southampton Orthodontic Centre and New Forest Orthodontics.

With 24,000 UOAs available this is a rare opportunity with a substantial NHS contract and established therapy model already in place.

We are open to 1 high performing Specialist who can leverage the existing Therapists in a like-for-like way of working, we are also open to splitting this across more than 1 Specialist.

The Opportunity

Due to the retirement of our existing lead specialist, we now have this unique opportunity available at Southampton Orthodontic Centre and New Forest Orthodontics.

The practices are highly established specialist clinics in the Southampton area both with a fantastic team of colleagues with a dual site Practice Manager. A skilled and stable practice team where contract delivery has been achieved by using the existing therapy model. We're now seeking specialists who would embrace this therapy model, taking on either the full contract, or sharing the units.

Southampton Orthodontic Centre has iTero scanner, OPG, USO and CEPH. Is located on the high street of Bedford place with many shops and cafes close by and just a 10 to 15 minute walk from Southampton Central station which has links to eg London and Portsmouth

New Forest is an affluent area with high patient demand. A 2 chair surgery with a bright waiting room and small lab. It has an iTero scanner, OPG & USO and is located at the end of the high street in Lymington, with many shops and cafes within a short walk. There are 2 train stations which connect to Brockenhurst for services to London Waterloo and other major cities.

We’d love to hear from you if you are;

• A GDC Specialist Orthodontist with active performer number
• A specialist who can work in a therapy led environment to achieve full efficiencies and delivery high standards of patient care
• You may live in the area, or might be open to relocating for such a unique opportunity
• We are seeking a proactive, team focused clinician who can continue the legacy of our retiring specialist, providing strong clinical leadership to achieve both contract delivery and a seamless patient journey

What do you get in return?

Southampton Orthodontic Centre and New Forest Orthodontics are part of circa 70 specialist orthodontic practices within the PortmanDentex Group, making us the leading orthodontic provider in the UK.

• Full clinical freedom - meaning you can use your preferred equipment, materials, labs, and referral pathways to deliver the best level of care to your patients. We'll champion you as a self-employed clinician, and ensure you always retain your unique identity
• Access to first class marketing, branding, and business support - enabling you to maximise your diary utilisation, both to deliver UOA contracts and high quality private work
• Mentoring and CPD - we can connect you with clinical mentors to guide and advise you, as well as running regular CPD events with some of our best-in-class dentists and specialists
• Support from Clinical Leads - we have a team of practising clinicians who split their week between delivering outstanding care to their patients, and acting as a key link between our clinicians and the wider business.

Qualifications

GDC Specialist Orthodontist with performer number

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.