Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Emergency Dental nurse to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of dental procedures, patient care, and the latest advancements in dental technology.
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable, professional, and experienced Emergency Dental Nurse to join our dedicated out-of-hours team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about patient care and can thrive in a fast-paced emergency dental environment.
Responsibilities:
* Assist the dentist during emergency procedures
* Set up and clean down the surgery before and after treatments
* Ensure cross-infection control procedures are followed
* Greet patients and support them throughout their visit
* Take and process payments accurately
* Maintain accurate patient records and update systems accordingly
* Prepare materials and equipment for treatments
* Provide exceptional patient care and reassurance in emergency situations
Requirements:
* Qualified and GDC-registered Dental Nurse
* Previous experience in a dental nursing role (emergency or out-of-hours preferred)
* Confident handling payments and basic administrative tasks
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Able to work independently with a calm and compassionate approach
* Must be available during the stated out-of-hours schedule
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Opportunity to gain valuable experience in emergency dentistry
* Flexible, part-time weekend work
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our caring and committed team
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 – 30 per week
Work Location: In person