Summary: The role of Locum Dental Practitioner involves providing comprehensive dental care to Ministry of Defence personnel at HMS Raleigh Dental Centre in Torpoint, Cornwall. The position requires independent work and adherence to specific dental health standards while ensuring proper documentation of treatments. The successful candidate will work 37 hours per week and must meet various professional qualifications and experience requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a full range of dental treatment to maintain oral health for MoD service personnel.
• Assist the Senior Dental Officer or operate independently to achieve dental fitness targets.
• Ensure a minimum of 6.5 hours per day for direct patient contact.
• Record all treatments accurately on electronic health records and relevant documents.

Key Skills:

• Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC) without restrictions.
• Completion of Foundation Training in Dentistry or equivalent experience.
• Valid indemnity insurance with a recognized dental defence organization.
• Evidence of clinical currency with a minimum of 2 clinical sessions per week over the last 15 months.
• Completion of recommended Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses.
• Trained in emergency and resuscitation procedures, with annual practice.
• Health clearance checks for Exposure Prone Procedures.
• Certification for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Safeguarding Adults up to Level 3.
• On the UK NHS Performers List with an NHS Performer number.

Salary (Rate): £55.98

City: Torpoint

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other