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Private Dentist inHaddington inHaddington PUBLISHED SUN 26 JAN 2025

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Stable Patient Base, Take over an established list of loyal patients, ensuring a continuous stream of work and relationship building.
Flexible Working Hours, Full-time position available, but also accommodates 3-5 days per week which promotes work-life balance.
Attractive Compensation, Competitive gross monthly capitation of £13K, with 50/50 split on private and lab fees.
Modern Practice Environment, Work in a 3 surgery dental practice equipped with air conditioning, digital X-rays, and modern dental technology.
Supportive Team, Join an established dental team including 4 dentists and a dental therapist, fostering collaboration and shared expertise.
Community Reputation, Be part of a longstanding dental practice serving 6th generation patients, enhancing community ties and professional pride.
Convenient Location, The practice is located in Haddington near Edinburgh with available parking, making it accessible for both staff and patients.
MBR Dental Recruitment is seeking a Private Dentist to join an independent dental practice in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland. This full-time role offers flexibility with 3-5 days of work per week, typically from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5:30 PM. The candidate will take over an established patient list, handling approximately 1,500 private patients and 1,000 NHS patients, with a capitation of £13K gross per month. The practice features modern amenities such as computerized systems, digital X-rays, and a collaborative team of four dentists and a dental therapist.

Ideal candidates are required to be registered with the GDC and will undergo a Disclosure certificate check. The practice has a long-standing history and serves a loyal patient base, offering a supportive environment with available parking. Interested individuals can apply by sending their CV to MBR Dental via the provided email.

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Useful skills for a Private Dentist:
To work as a private dentist in the UK, you'll need a combination of technical skills, interpersonal abilities, and business acumen. Here are some key skills and qualifications required:
Educational Qualifications:
1. Dental Degree: You must have a recognized dental qualification, usually a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent, from a university accredited by the General Dental Council (GDC).
2. GDC Registration: You must be registered with the General Dental Council to practice legally in the UK.
Clinical Skills:
3. Clinical proficiency: Strong clinical skills in diagnosis, treatment planning, and performing dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and preventative dentistry.
4. Fine Motor Skills: Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for intricate dental work.
5. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze patient conditions, radiographs, and treatment options.
Interpersonal Skills:
6. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to explain treatment options clearly to patients and engage with staff.
7. Empathy and Patience: Ability to empathize with patients, especially those who may be anxious about dental procedures.
8. Teamwork: Ability to work well with dental hygienists, dental nurses, and administrative staff.
Business Skills:
9. Business Acumen: Knowledge of managing a practice, including understanding finances, marketing, and patient management.
10. Customer Service: Skills to provide excellent service to build a loyal patient base and handle patient complaints effectively.
Continuous Professional Development:
11. Commitment to Continuing Education: Keeping up-to-date with the latest dental practices, technologies, and regulations through workshops, courses, and professional bodies.
Personal Attributes:
12. Attention to Detail: Precision in work to ensure high-quality outcomes for patients.
13. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think critically and resolve issues that may arise during treatment.
14. Time Management: Efficiently managing time to meet patient appointments and treatment schedules.
 


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