Associate Dentist

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an associate dentist to join our busy mixed dental practice in the picturesque village of Great Horkesley, near Colchester, Essex.

• The Golden Hello incentive - terms and conditions apply but please get in touch for further information.
• Full diaries and patient lists of both NHS & private
• Independent dental practice
• Excellent private opportunities with percentage split increasing from 45% to 55% dependent on monies earned less 50% lab fees
• UDA value depending on experience
• Fully supported by experienced registered dental nursing team lead by our head nurse
• Open door policy, access to the principal dentist for support and guidance
• Well established modern dental practice
• Software of Excellence management software & Exact digital imagining
• Cerac scanner & milling machine for same day crowns, scanning for implanted & private crown
• Free near site parking
• Access to free onsite yearly BLS, AED & medical emergency training staff social events

Main duties of the job

• General Dental Council registered dentist
• Degree certificate
• NHS performer number
• Proof of right to work in the UK
• A minimum of 2 professional references
• Proof of Immunity Hep B
• Excellent communication skills - both spoken and written English

About us

The practice very recently gained planning permission to expand the practice from a 3-chair surgery to a 5-chair having purchased the adjacent property to accommodate this. With the works for this commencing in 2024, this exciting time for the practice and a prime opportunity for an associate to join us. The practice is modern and well-equipped with a fully computerised system including digital x-ray machines along with a brand new My Ray Panoral X-ray unit and intra oral cameras. You will also have the benefit from working closely with colleagues and the principal dentist in the practice and our superb clinical support staff.

There are great road links to the A12, A120 & beyond, along with regular buses with a stop just outside the practice covering Colchester city centre & railway. The practice is highly sought after and becoming surrounded by new housing developments including the Chesterwell estate.