Senior Dental Officer

HIOW Healthcare; Northwood; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Northwood is seeking a Senior Dental Officer for their Special Care Dental Service. The role involves delivering routine and urgent dental care to patients with additional needs. As an experienced dentist, you will provide care under various sedation methods and achieve UDA targets with support from a dedicated team. This position includes a unique financial incentive of a £37,500 Golden Hello. Perfect for motivated dental professionals looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

£37,500 Golden Hello

Qualifications

• Experienced and motivated dentist with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to deliver routine and urgent dental care to patients with additional needs.
• Knowledge of sedation techniques and care management.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and urgent dental care to patients with additional needs.
• Work within NHS Regulations and achieve UDA targets.
• Collaborate with experienced dental nurses and therapists.

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band B Senior Dental Officer post at our Cowes Special Care Dental Service within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare Foundation Trust. Are you enthusiastic, flexible, reliable team player with excellent communication skills?

We are looking for an experienced and motivated dentist to join our dynamic Special Care Dental Service to deliver routine and urgent dental care to patients, adults and children who are unable to access care in the General Dental Services due to their additional needs, social and behavioural limitations, domiciliary dental needs, anxiety management and bariatric care.

Care will be provided to patients referred to or under long-term care of the service, under local anaesthesia, inhalation, intravenous or intranasal sedation and general anaesthesia where appropriate. We are offering the chance to work in our dental surgeries with support of experienced dental nurses and Therapists to assist you in achieving your UDA target and working within NHS Regulations.

Join Us and Receive a 37,500 Golden Hello

As part of our commitment to attracting outstanding talent, we are delighted to offer a 37,500 Golden Hello to successful eligible candidates appointed to this post. This is a unique opportunity to take the next step in your career while receiving a generous financial incentive as a welcome to our Trust.