Practice Manager

at  Portman Dentex

Job Description
A rare and very exciting opportunity for an experienced Practice Manager to join our team at Dalkey Clinic in Dublin South, Dalkey, on a 6 month Fixed Term contract.
About the role and practices

Our practice is located right in Dalkey’s centre, at 5 Ulverton Place. Here we’ll be providing fantastic care, using state-of-the-art services.

• All of our surgeries in practice have been designed for your comfort, so that you can relax during your appointments.
• We are now in purpose-built premises, equipped with state-of-the art equipment and facilities with your care and comfort front and centre.
• Our clinicians only work with the best equipment, ensuring that treatment is carried out with the best tools in the hands of the best clinicians.

Our Practice Managers are responsible for providing leadership to practice colleagues (Associates and Employed) to ensure we put patients at the heart of everything we do and in order to drive practice growth, increase revenue opportunities, and operate the effective day-to-day financial management and logistics of the practice.

What’s in it for you?

• Full-time - 40 hours per week, on a 6 month Fixed Term contract
• Practice Manager bonus scheme - our colleagues are key to Portman’s success, so you’ll be entitled to a bonus based on your practice’s performance
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional time off for any special days e.g., your birthday, child’s first day at school, getting married, moving house or a charity day
• Opportunity to buy up to an additional 3 annual leave days per year
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Paid company sick pay
• Life assurance and contributory pension scheme
• Employee Referral Scheme – earn up to €3000 per referral
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service providing help and advice on a range of issues
• GP service – 24/7 access to an experienced GP (either by video or telephone call), as well as second medical opinions, private prescriptions, and referrals
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits platform with access to discounted shopping, cinema, travel, and much more

About you
This is the ideal opportunity for an experienced Deputy Practice Manager looking to step up into a Practice Manager role.

Our vision is to be the best private focused dental group in the world, providing exceptional patient experience and excellent clinical care. To achieve this, we champion individuality and invest in the people who will deliver this to our patients. If your professional values and behaviours align with ours below, isn’t it time to join the Portman Dental family?

• You focus on maintaining high standards of patient care at all times
• You are positive, enthusiastic and honest in all aspects of your job
• You’re able to motivate both yourself and others to achieve great results for our patients
• You enjoy recognising successes and sharing your opinions and ideas with
• others

We welcome your application if you have management or Lead Dental Nurse experience within a dental setting. Other industries such as healthcare or commercial (e.g., retail / hospitality) will also be considered.

• Experience of working with financial records, to include P&L, KPIs and budget planning
• Experience of managing a team including knowledge of HR processes and compliance
• The ability to communicate effectively with the team and lead them with a positive, proactive approach

About us
We are a leading provider of private-focused dental care across the UK and Ireland. Recently, we have merged with Dentex bringing together two of the UK’s leading providers of private-focused dental care with shared values based on community, integrity and dedication to clinical freedom. Both companies celebrate the individuality of our practices and their teams and our shared focus remains on putting people first; this means exceptional care for our patients, industry-leading support for our practices and access to the best professional opportunities. Together we are one of the largest dental group’s in the UK, operating over 350 UK practices, with more than 4,000 members in our community, providing for more than 1.5 million patients annually across the UK, Ireland and Benelux.
If you would like to find out more about joining us as a Practice Manager, please feel free to review our website for more information, check out our excellent colleague reviews on Indeed and Glassdoor or contact Nicola Carter on nicola.carter@portmandental.co.uk for an initial chat.
Alternatively, you are welcome to share this opportunity with your friends and professional network.

Please refer the Job description for details