Overview: An exceptional opportunity for a skilled Associate Dentist to join a highly regarded independent mixed practice in beautiful Exmouth, Devon. Expect excellent earnings (£100,000-£125,000+ annually) with significant private patient demand and strong clinical support. Enjoy a fantastic lifestyle in a location easily accessible from Exeter.
The Opportunity:
- Role: Full-time permanent Associate Dentist (part-time options considered).
- Patient List: Inherit a well-established and maintained patient base from a relocating colleague.
- Earnings Potential: Competitive UDA rate up to £17 (DOE, 5000 UDAs available with potential for more), plus a generous 50% gross on all private treatments (including DPAS patients). Expected annual earnings of £100,000 – £125,000+.
- Private Focus: Benefit from very high private demand, with all new patients joining on a private-only basis and often fully booked months in advance. Opportunities exist for cosmetic dentistry and facial aesthetics.
About the Practice:
- Independent & Modern: A state-of-the-art independent practice, recently refurbished to a high standard.
- Team: Comprises three experienced dentists and one dedicated dental hygienist/therapist. Our team boasts diverse expertise, including endodontics, oral surgery, advanced restorative work, and smile design.
- Technology: Equipped with modern systems: SOE, digital x-ray, rotary endo, digital apex locator, intraoral camera, intraoral scanner, and DSLR camera.
- Supportive Environment: You’ll receive outstanding clinical and administrative support from a practice manager with two decades of experience, qualified nurses, and a highly experienced reception team. This allows you to focus purely on patient care.
- Clinical Freedom: Enjoy full clinical freedom in your treatment approach.
- Flexibility: Options to add evening or morning clinics to accommodate private patient demand.
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Location & Lifestyle:
- Exmouth, Devon: A beautiful coastal town renowned for its quality of life.
- Commutability: Easily accessible, approximately 35 minutes by car from Exeter. The local train station is just five minutes from the practice.
Who We Are Looking For:
- GDC Registered: Must be a GDC registered Dentist.
- NHS Performer Number: Possess an active NHS performer number.
- UK Experience: Proven experience in providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
- Development Opportunity: Ideal for dentists completing foundation training seeking their first associate position.
- Special Interest (Desirable but Not Compulsory): An interest in endodontics, implants, or advanced restorative dentistry would be an advantage and will be well-supported.
Additional Benefits:
- Visa Sponsorship: Available for dentists who already hold an NHS performer number (please note, PLVE mentoring is not offered).
- Permanent Position.
Apply Now: For further information regarding this exceptional Associate Dentist position, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please submit your CV to ZEST Dental Recruitment. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
