Locum Dentist (FTC)

Haddington Dental Lounge a well-established and reputable dental practice located in East Lothian just 20 minutes from Edinburgh is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Dentist to join our team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking to join a thriving practice with an established patient base providing high-quality mixed dentistry within a supportive and professional environment.

Working Monday to Friday you will take over the care of an existing patient list from a long-standing dentist providing continuity of care and building strong relationships with patients who value quality dentistry.

This role offers the flexibility of a temporary position with the potential to develop into a longer-term opportunity for the right clinician.

The Opportunity

At Haddington Dental Lounge we pride ourselves on delivering patient-centred care while supporting our clinicians with the freedom and environment needed to provide exceptional dentistry.

As a Locum Dentist you will have the opportunity to:

Take over an established patient base with over 300 plan patients
Provide a wide range of mixed dentistry treatments within a supportive clinical environment
Enjoy 100% clinical freedom allowing you to provide treatment based on your professional judgement and patient needs
Deliver continuity of care for an established and loyal patient community
Work alongside a friendly and experienced dental team
Develop your clinical skills while being supported by a reputable and well-established practice

Working Hours

Monday Thursday: 9:00am 5:30pm
Friday: 8:30am 5:30pm

What We Offer

50/50 revenue split
Established patient list with over 300 plan patients
Supportive and professional practice environment
Opportunity for professional development and continued learning
A well-established patient base with excellent continuity of care
The opportunity to make a real impact within a respected local dental practice

About You

We are looking for a dedicated and skilled clinician who is passionate about delivering excellent patient care and becoming a valued member of our team.

You will have:

Valid General Dental Council (GDC) registration and licence to practise in the UK
Proven experience providing general dental treatment within a UK dental practice setting
Strong diagnostic and clinical assessment skills with the ability to create appropriate treatment plans
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with patients
A commitment to delivering high-quality ethical and patient-focused care
Ability to work effectively within a team while managing your own patient list independently
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy clinical schedule
Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining CPD compliance
Knowledge of UK dental regulations infection prevention standards and clinical governance requirements

Key Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive patient examinations and develop personalised treatment plans
Provide a range of general restorative preventive and therapeutic dental treatments
Maintain accurate clinical records in line with GDC and regulatory requirements
Communicate treatment options diagnoses and aftercare advice clearly with patients
Maintain excellent standards of infection prevention and patient safety
Collaborate with the wider dental team to ensure smooth patient care delivery
Support continuity of care for an established patient base

Whether you are seeking a flexible locum opportunity looking to develop your career within a respected practice or interested in a longer-term position Haddington Dental Lounge offers an excellent platform to deliver outstanding dentistry.

To Apply

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Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity equity and inclusion within our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and 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.

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.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Part-time

Experience: years
Vacancy: 1