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Our practices in Falkirk and Larbert are on the search for a full-time or part time Dental Associate to join the teams.
Could this be you?.
Both practices host 2 surgeries and are Principal led. Ideally situated, we are approximately 30 minutes by car, from Glasgow and Edinburgh..
As busy, mixed practices, our experienced, qualified nurses and support staff take the day-to-day admin from your role, keeping stress to a minimum.
This enables you to do what you do best – get to know and treat your patients!.
We have multiple sites in the Glasgow/Falkirk area and we are always able to offer extensive support across our reach.
Our practice is proud to be working alongside Mind Mosaic; a local Counselling and Therapy charity, to help broaden our understanding of mental health and support our team as our team wellbeing is our no. 1 priority..
you will have….
NHS list and extensive private opportunities.
Excellent Remuneration.
Guaranteed top-up payment protection by us during the initial transition.
Appointment book management by you – you decide your appointment lengths.
Cloud-based software.
Rotary Endo.
Digital Radiographs.
Digital Scanner.
Want to know more? Get in touch..
We look forward to hearing from you..
Our practices in Falkirk and Larbert are on the search for a full-time or part time Dental Associate to join the teams. Could this be you?
Both practices host 2 surgeries and are Principal led. Ideally situated, we are approximately 30 minutes by car, from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
As busy, mixed practices, our experienced, qualified nurses and support staff take the day-to-day admin from your role, keeping stress to a minimum. This enables you to do what you do best – get to know and treat your patients!
We have multiple sites in the Glasgow/Falkirk area and we are always able to offer extensive support across our reach. Our practice is proud to be working alongside Mind Mosaic; a local Counselling and Therapy charity, to help broaden our understanding of mental health and support our team as our team wellbeing is our no. 1 priority.
you will have…
NHS list and extensive private opportunities
Excellent Remuneration
Guaranteed top-up payment protection by us during the initial transition
Appointment book management by you – you decide your appointment lengths
Cloud-based software
Rotary Endo
Digital Radiographs
Digital Scanner
Want to know more? Get in touch.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Both practices host 2 surgeries and are Principal led. Ideally situated, we are approximately 30 minutes by car, from Glasgow and Edinburgh.
As busy, mixed practices, our experienced, qualified nurses and support staff take the day-to-day admin from your role, keeping stress to a minimum. This enables you to do what you do best – get to know and treat your patients!
We have multiple sites in the Glasgow/Falkirk area and we are always able to offer extensive support across our reach. Our practice is proud to be working alongside Mind Mosaic; a local Counselling and Therapy charity, to help broaden our understanding of mental health and support our team as our team wellbeing is our no. 1 priority.
you will have…
NHS list and extensive private opportunities
Excellent Remuneration
Guaranteed top-up payment protection by us during the initial transition
Appointment book management by you – you decide your appointment lengths
Cloud-based software
Rotary Endo
Digital Radiographs
Digital Scanner
Want to know more? Get in touch.
We look forward to hearing from you.
More information related to this job opportunity, from jobsincare:
Here are 20 questions you could be asked if you apply for this job:
1. Can you briefly describe your dental education and any postgraduate training you have undertaken?
2. What dental procedures do you particularly enjoy performing, and why?
3. Could you share an experience where you had to manage a difficult dental case? How did you approach it?
4. How do you keep your professional skills and knowledge up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry?
5. Do you have experience working with both NHS and private patients? How do you find the differences in approach and treatment?
6. How do you ensure that you provide a patient-centered approach to your practice?
7. Can you describe a situation where you had to handle a patient who was anxious or fearful about a dental procedure? What strategies did you employ?
8. Communication is key in a dental practice. How do you adeptly communicate treatment options to patients?
9. How do you build rapport with your patients to foster trust and ensure their ongoing care?
10. How do you usually interact with dental nurses and other support staff in a practice? Can you provide an example of effective collaboration?
11. Have you had experience working in a principal-led practice? What are the benefits, in your opinion, of this structure?
12. With regard to appointment book management, how do you determine the appropriate length of appointments for different procedures?
13. Can you discuss any previous experience you have with digital software, such as cloud-based systems or digital radiographs?
14. The practice places a strong emphasis on team wellbeing. How do you manage stress and maintain a work-life balance in a busy practice?
15. Envisage Dentistry Group collaborates with Mind Mosaic to support mental health. How important do you think mental health awareness is in the dental profession, both for practitioners and patients?
16. What attracts you to the role of a Dental Associate at Envisage Dentistry Group specifically?
17. Where do you see yourself in five years, and how does this role fit into your long-term career goals?
18. What does a patient-centric and supportive work environment mean to you?
19. How do you think your personal values align with those of Envisage Dentistry Group?
20. Do you have any questions about the practice or the team that you would like to discuss?
1. Can you briefly describe your dental education and any postgraduate training you have undertaken?
2. What dental procedures do you particularly enjoy performing, and why?
3. Could you share an experience where you had to manage a difficult dental case? How did you approach it?
4. How do you keep your professional skills and knowledge up to date with the latest advancements in dentistry?
5. Do you have experience working with both NHS and private patients? How do you find the differences in approach and treatment?
6. How do you ensure that you provide a patient-centered approach to your practice?
7. Can you describe a situation where you had to handle a patient who was anxious or fearful about a dental procedure? What strategies did you employ?
8. Communication is key in a dental practice. How do you adeptly communicate treatment options to patients?
9. How do you build rapport with your patients to foster trust and ensure their ongoing care?
10. How do you usually interact with dental nurses and other support staff in a practice? Can you provide an example of effective collaboration?
11. Have you had experience working in a principal-led practice? What are the benefits, in your opinion, of this structure?
12. With regard to appointment book management, how do you determine the appropriate length of appointments for different procedures?
13. Can you discuss any previous experience you have with digital software, such as cloud-based systems or digital radiographs?
14. The practice places a strong emphasis on team wellbeing. How do you manage stress and maintain a work-life balance in a busy practice?
15. Envisage Dentistry Group collaborates with Mind Mosaic to support mental health. How important do you think mental health awareness is in the dental profession, both for practitioners and patients?
16. What attracts you to the role of a Dental Associate at Envisage Dentistry Group specifically?
17. Where do you see yourself in five years, and how does this role fit into your long-term career goals?
18. What does a patient-centric and supportive work environment mean to you?
19. How do you think your personal values align with those of Envisage Dentistry Group?
20. Do you have any questions about the practice or the team that you would like to discuss?
Useful skills for a Dental Associate:
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To work as a Dental Associate in the UK, you'll need a combination of qualifications, clinical skills, and personal attributes. Here are the key skills and requirements:
Qualifications:
1. Dental Degree: A Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent qualification recognized by the General Dental Council (GDC).
2. GDC Registration: You must be registered with the GDC to practice in the UK.
3. Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Participation in ongoing education to keep your skills and knowledge up to date is mandatory.
Clinical Skills:
1. Clinical Proficiency: Competence in a range of dental procedures, including examinations, diagnostics, preventive care, restorative treatments, and more.
2. Surgical Skills: Ability to perform minor surgical procedures, such as extractions and periodontal treatments.
3. Patient Management: Skills in handling various types of patients, including those with anxiety or special needs.
4. Infection Control: Knowledge and implementation of sterilization and disinfection protocols.
Interpersonal Skills:
1. Communication Skills: Ability to clearly explain treatment options and procedures to patients, actively listen to their concerns, and establish rapport.
2. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with dental hygienists, dental nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
3. Empathy and Compassion: Understanding patient emotions and providing support to reduce anxiety and discomfort.
Administrative Skills:
1. Record Keeping: Proficiency in maintaining accurate patient records and treatment plans.
2. Time Management: Ability to manage appointments efficiently and provide timely care without compromising quality.
3. Business Acumen: Basic understanding of practice management, including patient billing, insurance claims, and compliance with regulations.
Personal Attributes:
1. Attention to Detail: High standards for clinical work and patient safety.
2. Adaptability: Ability to adjust to the evolving demands of dental practice and patient needs.
3. Professionalism: Maintaining ethical standards, confidentiality, and professionalism in all patient interactions.
4. Resilience: Emotional resilience to deal with challenging situations and patients.
Additional Skills:
1. Special Interests: If applicable, skills in areas such as cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, or endodontics can be beneficial.
2. Technology Proficiency: Familiarity with dental software for record keeping and treatment planning can be advantageous.
More about Falkirk Click to view
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Falkirk is a town located in the central part of Scotland, within the Falkirk council area. Its historical roots can be traced back to the Roman era, with the nearby site of the Falkirk Wheel and other archaeological findings indicating significant activity in the region over the centuries.
One of Falkirk's key historical events was the Battle of Falkirk in 1298, where Robert the Bruce’s forces fought against the English during the Wars of Scottish Independence. The town has also been influenced by the industrial revolution, becoming a center for coal mining, ironworks, and the manufacture of textiles, particularly linen.
Today, Falkirk is known for several notable attractions, including:
1. The Falkirk Wheel: A remarkable piece of engineering, this rotating boat lift connects the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It was opened in 2002 and is a popular tourist destination, showcasing innovative engineering.
2. The Kelpies: These massive horse head sculptures, standing at 30 meters tall, celebrate Scotland’s horse culture and the region's industrial heritage. They are located in Helix Park and are part of a larger project aimed at revitalizing the area.
3. Callendar House: A beautiful historic mansion set in a park, it dates back to the 14th century and hosts a range of exhibits about local history, including the story of the region and the people who lived there.
4. Falkirk Old & St. Modan’s Parish Church: An architectural highlight of the town, with a history dating back centuries and offering insight into the local community's religious past.
Falkirk also serves as a transportation hub, situated near major motorways and rail links, making it easily accessible for travel to other parts of Scotland, including Edinburgh and Glasgow. The town has a diverse community and offers various amenities, including shopping, parks, and recreational facilities.
