Periodontist – Specialist Referral Opportunity | Milton KeynesJob DetailsPosition: Periodontist – Specialist / Referral Dentist
Job Type: Part-time, initially 1 day per month
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Practice: Abacus Dental & Implant Clinic
Start Date: FlexibleFull Job DescriptionWe are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Periodontist to join our established mixed NHS and Private practice, Abacus Dental & Implant Clinic, in Milton Keynes.This is an exciting opportunity to develop an in-house periodontal referral service within a busy, well-established practice.We are initially looking for a Periodontist to attend one day per month, with the opportunity to increase the frequency as the referral service grows.We already have several patients who have historically needed to be referred externally for periodontal assessment and treatment, creating an immediate opportunity for an experienced clinician to establish and develop a regular referral list within the practice.What We Offer
- Initially 1 day per month, with potential to increase as demand grows
- In-house periodontal referrals from our existing dentists
- An established patient base with several patients already identified for periodontal assessment/treatment
- You set your own professional fees/rates
- Access to 2 experienced Dental Hygienists/Therapists on site
- Supportive and experienced clinical and nursing team
- Modern 4-surgery practice
- Digital workflow, including intraoral scanner and on-site CBCT
- SOE dental software
- Access to a wide range of in-house treatments and services, including implants, oral surgery, sedation, Invisalign and digital dentures
- Opportunity to work collaboratively with our existing dentists and hygienists to provide a comprehensive periodontal service
The Opportunity
We are keen to develop a strong multidisciplinary referral pathway within the practice and would welcome a Periodontist who is interested in building a long-term relationship with the practice.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to receive referrals from our existing clinicians, assess and treat periodontal cases, and work closely with our two on-site hygienists to provide ongoing periodontal maintenance and patient care.As awareness of the service grows within the practice, there is significant potential to increase the number of sessions available.About YouThe ideal candidate will:
- Be GDC registered
- Have appropriate specialist periodontal qualifications/experience
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be confident managing periodontal cases across a range of complexity
- Have a patient-focused approach and commitment to high-quality clinical care
- Enjoy working collaboratively with dentists, hygienists and the wider practice team
- Be interested in developing an ongoing referral service within a supportive private practice environment
Why Join Us?This is an excellent opportunity for a Periodontist looking to establish or expand their private referral work within a busy, supportive practice.With existing patients requiring periodontal care, two hygienists already working on site, and a team of dentists able to provide regular internal referrals, we are ideally placed to develop a successful in-house periodontal service.Initially one day per month, with the potential to grow into additional sessions as the referral list develops.If you are interested in discussing the opportunity, we would love to hear from you and invite you to visit the practice for an informal discussion.
Pay: £600.00-£206,207.93 per day
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person