A locum dental practitioner post with the Ministry of Defence, placed through Military Medical Personnel at Lossiemouth Dental Centre for an 8-week assignment. The work involves treating service personnel across the full range of dental care to meet fitness targets, with all treatment recorded electronically. The 37-hour week includes at least 6.5 hours a day in two sessions for patient contact, working alone or with the Senior Dental Officer. Full GDC registration without restrictions is essential, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Provide a full range of dental treatment to maintain service personnel's oral health
- Work towards dental fitness targets for all entitled personnel under the SG Policy and Standards Document
- Assist the Senior Dental Officer when present, or work independently
- Set aside at least 6.5 hours a day in two sessions for direct patient contact
- Record all treatment on the electronic health record and relevant FMed documents
- Carry out related general administrative duties where required
Qualifications
- Completed UK Foundation Training in Dentistry, or 12 months full-time primary dental care experience, or qualified before foundation training became compulsory
- Completed GDC-recommended CPD in medical emergencies, safeguarding, disinfection and decontamination, radiography and radiation protection
Registration & licences
- Full GDC registration without restrictions
- Valid indemnity insurance with a recognised dental defence organisation
Experience
- At least two clinical sessions a week over the last 15 months, per JSP 950 Leaflet 4-1-4
Skills & knowledge
- Trained and current in emergency resuscitation, practised and tested at least annually to Resuscitation Council (UK) and JSP 950 Leaflet 4-6-1 standards
Checks & eligibility
- Additional health clearance for exposure prone procedures
- In-date safeguarding certification for children, young people and adults up to Level 3
- PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or Access Northern Ireland certificate
- Right to work in the UK with no restrictions on hours; visa sponsorship is not offered
What’s offered
- Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and a choice of payment model
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme
- Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments
- Free uniforms if required
- Free mandatory training
- Assigned experienced consultant supporting application and assignment
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
