Dental Officer/surgeon in Falkland, Fife

We have an exciting opportunity for a Dental Surgeon to embark on a unique adventure and work in the Falkland Islands for a minimum three-month contract. The position is for a Dental Officer, starting as soon as possible and extending potentially beyond the initial period. This full-time role requires 37.5 hours per week, offering a rewarding pay rate of £60 per hour, paid through Falklands Island payroll with all deductions made at source.

Perks and benefits:

• Spectacular Setting: Experience the natural beauty of the Falkland Islands, a place where azure waters meet rugged cliffs. Every day is an invitation to explore unspoilt landscapes and encounter unique wildlife.
• Close-Knit Community: Become an integral part of an inviting and friendly community where you'll form lifelong connections with locals and expatriates alike.
• Comprehensive Travel Arrangements: All travel arrangements to and from the Falklands are covered, ensuring a hassle-free journey to your new workplace
• Accommodation: Enjoy affordable living with accommodation available at £18 per night for private settings or £12 per night for shared arrangements, complete with an internet package, electricity, and heating fuel.
• Tax Benefits: Benefit from a flat tax rate of 21 percent, with government pension contributions automatically deducted at £23.35 weekly, simplifying your financial planning.

What you will do:

• Provide high-quality dental care and treatment to patients, ensuring standards of excellence in oral health.
• Perform routine check-ups, diagnostics, and a wide range of dental procedures including fillings, extractions, and preventative care treatments.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals to develop care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Engage with the local community, participating in outreach and educational activities to promote dental health awareness.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery
• Registration with the UK General Dental Council or recognised international equivalent
• At least 2 years as a General Dental Practitioner or equivalent
• Experience of fixed appliance orthodontics
• Experience of supervising other dental staff
• Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and patients
• Able to fulfil the requirements to keep accurate and legible patient notes both on paper and computer
• Has an understanding and applies the principles of clinical governance

Why the Falkland Islands? Besides its stunning vistas and the warmth of its communities, the Falklands offer a lifestyle that seamlessly blends work and relaxation. Whether you're exploring its breathtaking sceneries, indulging in local traditions, or simply enjoying the serene pace of life, working and living here is an invigorating experience unlike any other. Join us for this enriching opportunity to enhance your career and life in one of the world's most captivating locations.

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