We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Therapist to join our friendly dental practice in Newport (NP20 6WE). As a vital member of our oral healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality preventative care and treatment to our diverse patient base.
Malpas Dental Care provides an exceptional range of top quality dentistry and patient care. Our personal approach to dentistry is focused on service and founded in expertise.
About the role:
- Working: 2 days per week (Monday and Tuesday)
- Deliver a comprehensive range of dental treatments, including preventative care, restorative procedures, and oral health education
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
- Collaborate with dentists and other dental professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing procedures
- Provide patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventative care
- Conduct oral health assessments and screenings for various dental conditions
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Adhere to all regulatory standards and practice protocols
- Engage empathetically with patients to ensure a positive dental experience
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our practice
What do you get in return?
By joining PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of a 360+ practice business, which is predominantly focused on private dentistry. This means you get access to our large network of like-minded clinicians, as well as being surrounded by skilled practice teams who’ll partner with you to deliver exceptional patient care. The support doesn’t end there though, we also offer:
- 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
- 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.
To find out more, get in touch with our Clinical Recruitment Partner, Justine, at justine.tilson@portmandentex.com
Qualifications
- Valid registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
- Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist Therapist
- Proficiency in delivering a wide range of dental treatments, including preventative care and restorative procedures
- Strong knowledge of oral health education and patient care best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
- Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards of care
- Empathetic and patient-focused attitudeWillingness to stay updated with the latest developments in dental hygiene and therapy
- Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom