Specialist Orthodontist

**Specialist Orthodontist**

**WHY CHOOSE TURRET?**

The Turret Group is one of the country’s most esteemed, well-respected Orthodontics Specialist having catered for more than 20,000 patients to-date. The Practices throughout the Group house the latest ‘state of the art’ equipment and, on an ongoing basis, the Group invests in newly developed technology. Becoming part of the ‘Turret family’ will, of course, enable you to enhance your experience or become well versed in all the latest equipment and technology. More importantly, however, you will be working in an environment that thrives on clinical excellence and happy patients.

Leading the Turret Group is Dr Mohit Khurana, one of the country's leading Innovative Orthodontics clinicians.  Dr Khurana is one of the first specialist orthodontists in the UK to have used Invisalign and Dental Monitoring and has treated over 2,000 Invisalign patients to-date. One of the Group’s practices in the Northwest has been awarded Diamond Apex Status by Invisalign and that reflects the company's ongoing adherence to clinical excellence.  As a Turret Group staff member, you will learn the skills to support in a variety of orthodontic treatments, using the latest state-of-the-art technology and pioneering methods.

**The Post holder will;**

**Clinical Practice**
- Examine patients and treat common orthodontic problems
- Interpret X-rays, impressions, and additional diagnostic tests
- Discuss diagnoses with patients, and communicate to treatment coordinator on treatment options
- Carry out Clinchecks
- Offer clinical supervision to the wider clinical team
- Collaborate and share learning with other orthodontists
- Keep detailed medical records and orthodontic progress notes
- Use medical practice software to check details and update notes, treatment plans, documentation
- Follow orthodontic guidelines, regulations and standards
- Adhere to our policies and procedures
- Provide high-quality patient care and be diligent and detail-orientated
- Act as a positive role model within the practice for all staff and patients by upholding the Turret values; smiling, being solution focused and an exemplary team player.
- Ensure all required professional indemnity is in place and all necessary CPD in undertaken.
- Take care of your own Health & Safety and that of others who may be affected by your work.
- Maintain regular, consistent and professional attitude & attendance, punctuality & personal appearance.
- Follow the Cross Infection Control Policy and all practice policies and procedures at all times.
- Maintain detailed & accurate digital & manual clinical records.
- Follow all dental ethical guidelines including rules on confidentiality.

**Communication**
- Communicate with clarity and reassurance
- Communicate effectively with patients, clinicians, other staff members, professional bodies and external agencies.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Work calmly and confidently in fast-paced and high-stress situations
- Build relationships with patients and have strong interpersonal skills
- Communicate with other healthcare groups and work in collaboration with them regarding the patients’ continuing care
- Liaise with dental laboratories regarding work/reports for patients.
- Communicate with other healthcare groups and work in collaboration with them regarding the patients’ continuing care.
- Participate in relevant promotional days.

**Education and Experience Required**:

- Hold a MOrth Qualification
- Have at least 3 years of orthodontist experience
- Have an active GDC registration and specialist Registration
- Provide proof of professional indemnity insurance
- Provide proof of CPD

**Remuneration & benefits**:
Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sale, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Dentistry: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- GDC Registration (preferred)

Work Location: In person