Dental Spa Solutions is looking for a reliable, hard working and professional Dental Nurse to join the team.
We are a large mixed practice located in the heart of Leamington Spa, close to shops, restaurants and sports facilities. The practice offers a wide range of general, cosmetic and specialist services providing an interesting and varied work environment with excellent opportunities for additional qualifications such as radiography, sedation and oral health education.
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 7.45am-6pm and Friday 7.45-5pm.
37 hours a week 4 days, no late nights or weekends
Excellent working conditions and holiday allowance.
GDC and CPD and indemnity paid for by the practice
Excellent opportunities for career progression
Dental nurse job description
· Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the practice's health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions
· Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order
· Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
· Ensure the care and welfare of patients
· Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
· Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
· Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc
· Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted
· Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
· Order new stock supplies as necessary
· Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored
· Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
· Attend and participate in practice meetings
· Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required)
· Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities
· Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR
· Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.59 per hour
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Free flu jabs
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leamington Spa CV32 4LY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Valid GDC registration (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person