Company Description
The University Dental Hospital Manchester is a leading teaching hospital in the UK, dedicated to the training of postgraduate and undergraduate dental students, student dental nurses, and hygienist therapists. With a dental team of around 300 staff, the hospital focuses on putting patients' needs at the center of their care. Patients are provided with the information and support needed to make informed decisions about their treatment, including the option to seek a second opinion through their GP or Consultant.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Dental Nurse located in Manchester. The Dental Nurse will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care, assisting with orthodontic treatments, ensuring infection control protocols are followed, and managing the decontamination process. Additional duties include supporting dental practitioners during procedures, preparing dental instruments, and providing patient education and support.
Qualifications
* Dentistry and Dental Care skills
* Knowledge of Infection Control and Decontamination processes
* Experience with Orthodontics
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Relevant dental nurse qualification and registration
* Experience in a hospital or clinical setting is a plus