Specialist Orthodontist - McGrath Dental and Implant Clinic, Hoylake

Busy private practice, opened in 2015. As well as our own private patient base, we are increasingly accepting referrals for implants and full mouth rehabilitation.

We strive to provide exemplary standards in contemporary dentistry supported by the most sophisticated treatments and equipment including OPG, CBCT Scanner and digital scanners.

We're well known locally, but our fantastic reputation means our patients travel from further afield. 

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Specialist Orthodontist (particularly in the paediatric field), specifically to work Fridays to join our esteemed dental practice in Hoylake. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality orthodontic care to patients of all ages, utilising the latest techniques and technologies in a friendly and professional environment.

• Start Date: Ideally March 2025 however we can be flexible to accommodate 
• Days: Surgery space currently available on a Friday
• Busy private practice which opened in 2015
• Along with our own private patient base, we are increasingly accepting referrals for Implants, and full mouth rehabilitation
• Opportunity is a growth position, best suited to an Orthodontist who is able to promote themselves and build on external referrals to the practice.
• We strive to provide exemplary standards in contemporary dentistry supported by the most sophisticated treatments and equipment including OPG, CBCT Scanner and digital scanners.
• We're well known locally, but our fantastic reputation means our patients travel from further afield. 

The role:

• Self promote external referrals working in house and with our marketing team, primarily focusing on paediatric orthodontics
• Conduct comprehensive orthodontic assessments and develop personalised treatment plans for patients
• Perform a wide range of orthodontic procedures, including fitting and adjusting fixed braces and clear aligners
• Utilise advanced orthodontic technologies such as iTero scanners and digital imaging equipment
• Monitor patient progress and make necessary adjustments to treatment plans
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Provide early orthodontic interventions for younger patients when appropriate
• Educate patients and their families on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in orthodontic techniques and technologies
• Contribute to the practice's reputation for excellence in patient care and treatment outcomes

If you would like further information, or an informal confidential chat, please contact Vikki on 07780147110 or vikki.pearson@portmandental.co.uk

Qualifications

• Specialist Orthodontist qualification with valid registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
• Proven experience in both fixed braces and aligner treatments
• Proficiency in Invisalign and other aligner systems
• Expertise in metal and ceramic braces, as well as fixed and removable retainers
• Experience in early orthodontic treatment
• Knowledge of TADs (palatal and buccal) and soft-tissue laser for gingival detailing (training can be provided if needed)
• Excellent clinical skills with a strong attention to detail
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong commitment to continuing professional development
• Patient-centred approach with empathy and enthusiasm for delivering high-quality care
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage a diverse patient caseload

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.