Flexible working options, Full-time or part-time positions available to suit your lifestyle.
Supportive environment, Experienced nurses and admin staff take care of day-to-day tasks, allowing you to focus on patient care.
Multiple practice locations, Opportunities for collaboration and support across several sites in the Glasgow/Falkirk area.
Comprehensive remuneration package, Excellent pay and guaranteed top-up payment protection during initial transition.
Advanced technology, Access to modern equipment such as Rotary Endo, Digital Radiographs, and a Digital Scanner.
Appointment flexibility, Control over your appointment book and the ability to decide on appointment lengths.
Envisage Dentistry Group is seeking a full-time or part-time Dental Associate for its practices in Falkirk and Larbert. The role involves working in busy, mixed practices with two surgeries under principal-led management, located about 30 minutes from Glasgow and Edinburgh. The position offers support from experienced nurses and staff to minimize administrative stress, allowing focus on patient care.
Key features of the role include an NHS list and extensive private practice opportunities, excellent remuneration, guaranteed top-up payment during the initial transition, customizable appointment lengths, and access to advanced dental technology such as cloud-based software, rotary endo, digital radiographs, and scanners. The practice prioritizes team wellbeing and collaborates with Mind Mosaic for mental health support. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out for more information.
Key features of the role include an NHS list and extensive private practice opportunities, excellent remuneration, guaranteed top-up payment during the initial transition, customizable appointment lengths, and access to advanced dental technology such as cloud-based software, rotary endo, digital radiographs, and scanners. The practice prioritizes team wellbeing and collaborates with Mind Mosaic for mental health support. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out for more information.
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.
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Here are 5 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?
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?
More about the NHS
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More about MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses. Learn more...
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.
