Dental Officer (Special Care & Emergency Care)

Cambridgeshire Community Services Nhs Trust, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Dental Officer (Special Care & Emergency Care)

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Cambridgeshire Community Services Nhs Trust, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

To provide a full range of dental care to patients of the Dental HealthCare Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Special Care Dental Service and emergency service. This includes priority and vulnerable patients and groups meeting special care service criteria, and children and adults with moderate-severe anxiety.

Rated 'Outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission, we are proud to provide high quality innovative services across most of the east of England that enable people to receive care closer to home and live healthier lives.

There's one reason why our services are outstanding - and that's our amazing staff who, for the seventh year running, rated us incredibly highly in the national staff survey.

If you share our passion for innovative and high-quality care delivery, then please submit your application and join us on our exciting journey as a leading-edge specialist community provider. All are welcome to apply and our promise to you is a culture which prioritises staff engagement and development.

This post is Band A/B depending on experience .

This a Permanent position and you will provide care to our Special Care patients , and emergency care to those patients who are unable to access dental services.

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and a flexible clinician to join our existing team, which operates as part of a wider service covering Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and Suffolk.

We deliver high quality dental care in a busy patient centred environment along with dental public health work in the community. The work is wide ranging and will include inhalation sedation, general anaesthesia, urgent and domiciliary care. The post holder will be providing full courses of treatment to patients with special care needs and those most in need. In addition you will provide emergency care to patients who present with pain, trauma, swelling and bleeding.

Our longstanding and experienced Clinical and Managerial Leaders support the team with their individual development needs and career pathways including offering Foundation Dentist training opportunities in some of our clinics.

Our clinics are well equipped and resourced. We are always striving to improve and have a Think QI approach to develop the service we provide to our patients and provide an environment where team members are free to offer solutions for improvement.

Working days/hours of work would be 30 hours across the week - Mon-Thurs.