Specialist Orthodontist - McGrath Dental and Implant Clinic, Hoylake Hoylake , gb 10 hours ago

We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Specialist Orthodontist (particularly in the paediatric field) to work Fridays and 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.
• Practice: Busy private practice which opened in 2015.
• Referrals: Along with our own private patient base, we are increasingly accepting referrals for Implants and full mouth rehabilitation.
• Growth Opportunity: This position is best suited to an Orthodontist who can promote themselves and build on external referrals to the practice.
• Standards: We strive to provide exemplary standards in contemporary dentistry supported by the most sophisticated treatments and equipment including OPG, CBCT Scanner, and digital scanners.
• Reputation: We're well known locally, and 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 or .

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