Dentist- Framwellgate- DURHAM

Role- Associate Dentist, with potential for Domiciliary contract

Location- Framwellgate (DH1 5EJ) – approx 1.5 miles from Durham City Centre

Type- Full time and part time available

Job details

  • Salary from £70,000 p/a (Absolute basic salary not including additional revenue)
  • Domiciliary contract available– to complete a large amount of UDAs in quick succession, whilst meeting fantastic, fun patients in the community or in care homes. You will also be accompanied with our experience domiciliary dental nurse.
  • Private- Lots of private potential, demand and patients waiting. 50/50 split on any work completed
  • Full time available but let us know what days/hours work for you!
  • UDA rate– £14.00
  • Practice Clinical Lead available onsite
  • Hygienist and Therapist Available onsite for easy referrals

Benefits:

  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering in-house short and longitudinal programs, with connections to renowned figures in the dental field.
  • Structured mentoring network to support your professional development.
  • Structured Clinical team with opportunity for development and progression
  • Proven potential for private practice growth.
  • Opportunities for multi-site work and mentoring roles.
  • Discounted ilearn CPD package
  • High Street Discounts with our easy-to-use-App
  • Blue light discounts for NHS Dentists
  • Discounted courses with reputable, popular education providers
  • Educational bursary available
  • Supportive and easy internal transfer if you are relocating
  • Dedicated in-house marketing resources
  • Dedicated director to support and drive private
  • Visa sponsorship available (T&Cs apply)
  • Match funding when raising funds for your chosen charities
  • Refer a friend scheme to Riverdale Healthcare and receive £1000-£5000! (subject to T&Cs)

Practice Information

The practice is a long standing DFT training practice, with 6 well equipped surgeries, a well-established patient list and a large private/plan list alongside the NHS provision. In addition the practice has a large domiciliary contract covering County Durham. The practice itself sits on a parade of shops and is a period building over 2 floors but heavily revised and updated to give a modern and relaxing feel. Practice is very well equipped with comprehensive rotary endo, high quality materials and on site access to specialised dental referrals for sedation, aesthetic dentistry, facial aesthetics and adult orthodontics.

Framwellgate is a suburb of Durham with excellent access to Newcastle via the A1 and east coast mainline. Parking is just outside the practice in a car park and there are a variety of local shops on the same street.

Riverdale Healthcare

Riverdale Healthcare is a dynamic and expanding dental group with practices situated throughout England. Our services encompass a variety of NHS, private, and specialised dental treatments, all delivered with a focus on enhancing patient experience and care. Our team of friendly and highly-trained professionals is committed to providing the highest standard of dental care.

At Riverdale, we care about people. We practice with integrity, ensuring that every patient receives honest and transparent care. We like different, embracing diversity and innovation to provide a unique and inclusive environment for both our patients and our team members.

To apply

  • Must be GDC registered with performer number
  • Must have Right to work

Apply today and email recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com for more information.

Post DFT Dentist Opportunities

If you’re looking for your first post-DFT role? Where do you start?! What do you look for?

Don’t worry- we’re here to help! Riverdale Healthcare is a clinically led dental group, we know what you’re going through and we know how to support you!

We have opportunities across our group:

  • North East
  • North and South Yorkshire
  • Manchester
  • Midlands
  • Leicestershire

About the role

  • Full time or part time- we can tailor a flexible role to work for you and your life style.
  • Flexible UDA targets- this is completely flexible depending on the days working NHS/private – this can be tailored to your requirement. We will also not put a huge target on you during your first year. 
  • Current dedicated NHS patient lists
  • Excellent low FTA rates across our practices
  • Fully supported post DFT role
  • Modern practices
  • Supportive, experienced Qualified Dental Nurses.
  • Access to a comprehensive educational academy offering inhouse short and longitudinal programmes with links to high profile names within dentistry.
  • Committed to professional development and relish the opportunity to support our clinicians with the help of a structured mentoring network.
  • Support and Mentoring by Clinical Directors the opportunity to support our clinicians with the help of a structured mentoring network
  • Opportunities for multi-site working

About us:

Riverdale Healthcare is a growing, forward-thinking dental group with dental practices located across England, delivering a range of NHS, private, and specialist dental treatment. We invest in our dental practices, ensuring that we continuously provide the best patient experience, with care delivered by our friendly, high-trained teams. The incoming associate would enjoy the benefits of being part of the broader Riverdale family with access to an extensive professional development programme with in house courses, longitudinal educational programmes, mentorship and excellent clinical support and leadership to support and develop skills of aspirational dentists.

Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work in the UK
  • Be GDC registered
  • Have a current performer number
  • Indemnity cover
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional infection control
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Provide Private treatment on request

How to apply:

Simply download your CV onto an application form and in the cover letter, let us know what location you’re interested in. Our friendly team will be in touch to discuss your requirements further.