Haverhill Dental Practice are looking to welcome a qualified dental nurse to their team on a full time basis.
Working hours will be, Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5.30pm, and once a month on a Saturday, 9.00am - 2.00pm.
This role will provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.
Main duties of the job
* Assisting in the full range of dental care provided to patients, from supporting with routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments.
* Welcoming patients and reassuring them of the treatments.
* Providing chair support whilst patients receive treatments, responding quickly to requests.
* Assisting with all aspects of patient dental care and treatment including check-ups to fillings, x-rays to sterilising tools.
* Preparing and mixing dental materials.
* Maintaining and updating patient records.
* Reassuring patients, responding to individual patient needs.
* Liaising with the dental team, senior leaders and wider colleagues to maintain the effective running of the dental service.
About us
We are a friendly, inclusive practice based in Haverhill close to Cambridge, offering mixed NHS and private treatments. You will be joining a multidisciplinary team of hygienists, therapists, dentists focussed on patient care.
We offer:
* Fully equipped and modern surgeries
* Digital x-rays
* Fully computerised with Carestream
* Friendly and supportive team
* Rotary Endo
Person Specification
We are looking for a candidate who is friendly, reliable, and understanding individual.
Qualifications
* National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
* Valid GDC registration.
Experience
* Previous experience as a dental nurse.
* Friendly, reliable, understanding individual.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see the NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name: Primary Care Careers
Address:
* 35 Queen Street
* Haverhill
* Suffolk
* CB9 9DZ
Haverhill Dental Practice and Cosmetic Centre
If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us.
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