Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Locum Dentist to join our friendly, patient care focused dental practice, in Cockermouth, west Cumbria for 2-3 days per week. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality dental care and will be adept at diagnosing and treating a variety of dental conditions. This role requires excellent communication skills, a compassionate approach to patient care, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. The day rate for this role will be £500 per day.
Responsibilities
* Conduct examinations of patients’ oral health and diagnose dental issues.
* Develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
* Perform a range of dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crowns.
* Interpret medical imaging to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care measures.
* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
* Stay updated with the latest advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Requirements
* A valid dental degree from an accredited institution.
* Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) in the UK.
* Strong knowledge of anatomy and oral health principles.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality care.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
We look forward to welcoming a passionate Dentist who is eager to contribute positively to our practice and provide exceptional care to our patients.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £500.00 per day
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Transport links
Work Location: In person
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