Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the dental team in delivering high-quality dental services. This position requires strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
Responsibilities
* Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
* Maintain a clean and sterile environment in accordance with health and safety regulations.
* Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have.
* Manage patient records accurately, ensuring all information is up-to-date and confidential.
* Schedule appointments and manage the dental practice's calendar efficiently.
* Communicate effectively with patients and team members to ensure smooth operations within the practice.
* Stay informed about new dental technologies and procedures to enhance patient care.
* Perform administrative duties as required, including managing inventory of dental supplies.
Qualifications
* Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certifications or equivalent experience.
* Strong IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling systems.
* Excellent organisational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
* Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and colleagues professionally.
* A genuine passion for patient care and a commitment to providing a positive experience for all patients.
* Previous experience in a dental practice is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
We are seeking a Dental Nurse/ Trainee dental nurse to join our dental practice in providing excellent patient care.
We are a small team that help each other at all times so we are looking for someone that would be happy to get stuck in.
Salary will depend on your experience.
Immediate start available for the right candidate
* Dental nursing experience preferred but not essential
* Experienced with EXACT software (not essential)
* Have excellent communication & time keeping skills
* Have up to date Hep B certificate, DBS check and CPD
-GDC Registered
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (required)
* Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person