Dentist

We are looking for a qualified Dentist who is looking to practice within a brand new complex in Ipswich!

Purpose of the job:

To be part of a wider dental team providing clinical and managerial
leadership including training & development and supervision.

This will include providing a full range of dental care to service users
of the dental service from routine examinations to advanced
specialist treatments.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical:
 Undertakes thorough examination and assessment of adults and children
 Undertake the assessment and treatment planning of service users referred in by medical and dental colleagues.
 Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. May undertake more advanced periodontal treatment procedures if trained to do so.
 Routine exodontia and/or simple surgical extractions. May undertake more advanced surgical procedures if trained to do so.
 Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate restorative technique and the delivery of restoration or replacement of teeth in an effective way. Undertakes a range of restorative techniques utilising developed skills.
 Identify commonly occurring emergencies and leads the dental team in the appropriate first line management of the emergency, using appropriate techniques, equipment and drugs. Keeps up to date in this area and is able to advise the dental team. Takes responsibility for organising the training and resources for the acute management
of medical emergencies within the service
 Support the team to ensure that service user care from check-in to discharge is of a high standard and operates
in accordance with CIC policies on the provision of care.
 To participate in training and continuing education.
 Participate in Clinical Governance, clinical audit, peer review and other quality initiatives.
 Undertake in-service training as required and to demonstrate and record a commitment to continuing dental education &To comply with GDC CPD requirements
 Maintain appropriate standards of clinical notes in accordance with the University of Suffolk Dental CIC’ Record & Keeping Policies and FGDP guidance.
 The post holder may be asked to undertake duties in other clinics within the Service and other Health service establishments when required for holiday or sickness relief or temporary redeployment.

Please send across your CV if you are interested in this fantastic opportunity