Career Vision Recruiters are seeking a motivated Associate General Dentist to join a thriving medical card dental practice in Wexford. This full or part-time opportunity offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with competitive compensation based on a percentage of chair revenue. Approximately 60% of the patient base are medical card patients, making this an excellent opportunity for a dentist experienced with, or interested in, GMS dentistry. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and looking for a rewarding role in a busy general dental practice, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide high-quality dental services, ensuring a friendly and comfortable experience for all patients. Build lasting patient relationships and promote regular check-ups.
- Dental Examinations: Conduct thorough dental assessments, identify issues, and develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Restorative Dentistry: Perform a range of restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canal treatments, improving both function and aesthetics.
- Preventative Care: Promote preventive dentistry by educating patients on good oral hygiene practices, dietary impacts on dental health, and regular dental visits.
- Routine Procedures: Carry out routine dental treatments, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
- Extractions & Minor Surgery: Perform tooth extractions and other minor surgical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout the process.
- Patient Records: Maintain detailed and accurate patient records, including treatment plans, medical histories, and follow-up appointments.
- GMS Patient Care: Provide dental services to patients registered under the GMS (General Medical Services) system. With around 60% of the practice’s patients holding medical cards, the role requires registration with, or eligibility for registration with, the GMS scheme.
- Collaboration: Work alongside a team of dental professionals, including hygienists, dental nurses, and practice management, to deliver coordinated care.
- Compliance: Adhere to all clinical guidelines and maintain high standards in infection control and health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
- Qualified Dentist with full registration and in good standing with the Irish Dental Council.
- Registered with the GMS system or eligible for registration.
- Experience in general dentistry within Ireland is highly desirable.
- Strong skills in a variety of dental procedures, including restorative and preventive care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to delivering patient-focused care.
- Ability to manage time efficiently in a busy practice and provide quality treatment within scheduled appointment times.
- A team-oriented approach, working collaboratively with support staff and dental colleagues.
What We Offer:
- Full/Part-Time Position: Enjoy a consistent, full or part-time schedule in a busy practice.
- Competitive Earnings: Compensation is based on a percentage of chair revenue, offering significant earning potential.
- Supportive Practice Environment: Work in a welcoming, collaborative setting with a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continued learning and professional development in general dentistry.
How to Apply:
If you’re an enthusiastic and skilled Associate Dentist looking for a full-time position in a medical card practice in Wexford, Career Vision Recruiters would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the right fit for this role.
Join our team and make a positive impact on patients’ oral health in Wexford!
REF: INDDEN
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €100,000.00-€150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you an EU citizen or do you have a valid working stamp/visa?
- Are you currently registered with the Irish Dental Council?
Work Location: In person