Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Therapist to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering high-quality dental care, supporting patient treatment plans, and enhancing overall patient experience. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about oral health to develop their expertise within a collaborative environment. The role is paid and suitable for individuals committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice.
Duties
- Provide preventative and restorative dental treatments under the supervision of a dentist, including fillings, extractions, and periodontal care
- Assist in developing personalised treatment plans tailored to patient needs
- Utilise CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology for designing dental restorations where applicable
- Operate medical imaging equipment to capture accurate diagnostic images for assessment and planning
- Conduct oral health assessments, including visual examinations and patient education on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Support the dental team in ensuring a smooth workflow and exceptional patient care experience
- Uphold strict infection control protocols and maintain clinical cleanliness at all times
Requirements
- recognised qualification as a Dental Therapist from an accredited institution
- Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral structures and dental procedures
- Proficiency in using CAD software for dental design purposes is desirable
- Experience with medical imaging techniques used in dentistry is advantageous
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and treatment documentation
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to regulatory standards
This role offers an engaging career path for motivated individuals eager to contribute to patient wellbeing through advanced dental therapies.
Pay: £26,488.65-£56,735.12 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
