Dental Care Specialist

4 days ago

Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Med Impact Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Care Specialist to join our team at Med Impact Recruitment. As a key member of our dental practice, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and delivering high-quality dental services to our patients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Clinical Duties:
    • Provide a wide range of dental care and treatments to patients, including examinations, diagnostics, treatment planning, preventative care, and emergency care.
    • Perform routine procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canal treatments, crowns, bridges, dentures, and preventive advice.
    • Carry out complex procedures where appropriate, such as minor oral surgeries and periodontal treatments.
    • Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, considering their medical history, needs, and preferences.
  • Patient Care and Management:
    • Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with patients, ensuring a high standard of patient care and satisfaction.
    • Communicate effectively with patients to explain treatment options, risks, benefits, and costs, obtaining informed consent before proceeding with treatment.
    • Provide compassionate care, especially to patients who are anxious or have special needs, ensuring a comfortable and positive experience.
    • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventative care, and post-treatment care to promote long-term oral health.
  • NHS Compliance and Record Keeping:
    • Adhere to all NHS guidelines and regulations, including infection control, data protection (GDPR), and health and safety standards.
    • Accurately complete and maintain up-to-date patient records, treatment notes, and NHS claim forms (FP17), ensuring all clinical and administrative documentation meets NHS standards.
    • Ensure all treatment is delivered in line with NHS contracts, including adhering to UDAs (Units of Dental Activity) and other contractual requirements.
    • Regularly review and audit patient records and treatment plans to ensure compliance and quality assurance.
  • Professional Development and Training:
    • Commit to continuous professional development (CPD) by attending relevant training courses, seminars, and workshops to keep up-to-date with the latest dental techniques, technologies, and NHS guidelines.
    • Participate in regular team meetings, case reviews, and practice audits to maintain high standards of clinical care and practice efficiency.
    • Mentor and support junior staff and dental trainees, sharing expertise and promoting a collaborative learning environment within the practice.
  • Team Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work collaboratively with dental nurses, hygienists, receptionists, and other members of the dental team to ensure smooth and efficient running of the practice.
    • Liaise with other healthcare professionals, such as specialists and general practitioners, to coordinate comprehensive care for patients when needed.
    • Contribute to the development and implementation of practice policies and procedures, supporting the practice's goals and objectives.
  • Health and Safety:
    • Ensure all dental procedures are carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
    • Follow infection prevention and control protocols, including the proper sterilization of instruments and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Report any incidents, accidents, or near misses to the Practice Manager in line with the practice's incident reporting procedures.
  • Practice Development and Patient Outreach:
    • Support the practice in achieving its business objectives, including patient retention and acquisition targets.
    • Participate in community outreach programs, school visits, and public health initiatives to promote oral health awareness.
    • Encourage patient feedback and reviews to improve service delivery and enhance patient experience.
    Requirements
    • Essential:
    • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent dental degree.
    • Full registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) as a qualified dentist.
    • Current NHS performer number.
    • Proven experience in providing a wide range of NHS dental treatments.
    • Strong understanding of NHS dental contracts, UDAs, and relevant regulations.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
    • Desirable:
    • Postgraduate qualifications or certifications in specialised areas of dentistry (e.g., orthodontics, periodontics).
    • Experience in a busy NHS or mixed dental practice environment.
    • Additional training in sedation, minor oral surgery, or implantology.
    Personal Attributes
    • Compassionate and patient-focused, with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
    • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage a busy schedule.
    • A proactive and flexible approach to work, with a willingness to adapt to changing NHS guidelines and practice needs.
    • High ethical standards and professional integrity, with a commitment to ongoing learning and development.
    Benefits
    • Competitive salary package, including NHS pension scheme.
    • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
    • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
    • Access to the latest dental technologies and materials.
    • Flexible working hours and work-life balance options.

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