Practice Clinical Lead

Practice Clinical Lead. Your opportunity awaits.

Lead, inspire and elevate your practice whilst maintaining full clinical freedom.
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Drive success

Are you looking to shape the future of your practice – without financial risk? We believe strong clinical leadership is the foundation of a thriving practice. Our Practice Clinical Lead (PCL) role is a unique opportunity for experienced clinicians to step into leadership, influence the direction of their practice and contribute to clinical excellence – while continuing to practice dentistry.

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Why become a PCL?

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    Maintain and protect clinical freedom

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    Drive practice growth and performance

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    Lead the clinical vision and strategy

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    Act as a mentor and leader

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    Serve as a clinical ambassador

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    Influence decision-making and strategy

The Practice Clinical Lead (PCL) is a key leadership figure within the practice, working alongside a high-performing Practice Manager to shape the strategy and success of the business. Together, the Practice Manager and PCL lead the practice, ensuring exceptional patient care, operational efficiency and financial growth.

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Everything you need to excel

You’ll receive full support, training and access to PortmanDentex's high-calibre network of experienced clinicians and successful practices, ensuring you have everything you need to excel.
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Run a practice – without the risk

Dreamt of running your own practice, but hesitant about the financial commitment? Our PCL role offers a leadership experience without the risks of ownership, providing all the support and training you need to succeed.
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Gain leadership skills and career growth

We provide a structured induction and development programme to equip you with essential leadership and business management skills, setting you up for future success.
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Be part of a high-calibre team

Our PCL model is built on proven clinical leadership success. Since launching in 2021, we have over 30 PCLs leading practices, strengthening their teams and driving impressive patient and business outcomes.
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A model that works for you
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Hybrid structure

Continue practicing clinically as a self-employed associate while dedicating a set number of hours per week to Practice Clinical Lead leadership responsibilities as an employed team member.
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Collaborate with your Practice Manager

Work closely with the practice manager to develop and execute a practice strategy focused on financial performance, patient satisfaction and team engagement.
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Lead clinical excellence

Ensure the practice meets the highest clinical and regulatory standards, supporting your colleagues to do the same.
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Mentor and influence

Lead study clubs, referral events and clinical team meetings, fostering a culture of continuous learning and engagement.
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Is this your next career step?

With continuous development, a supportive community and a clear pathway to career progression, this is your opportunity to lead, inspire and grow – without stepping away from the chair.

Interested? Find out more about our current PCL opportunities and take the next step.