Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our vibrant dental practice team. This dual-role position offers an exciting opportunity to combine clinical support with front-of-house responsibilities, ensuring a seamless experience for our patients from their first contact to their treatment completion. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care, possess excellent communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. All roles are paid, reflecting our commitment to valuing every team member’s contribution.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients warmly and ensure they feel comfortable throughout their visit
- Assist dentists during various dental procedures, maintaining high standards of patient care and infection control
- Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials before appointments
- Manage appointment scheduling efficiently using IT systems, ensuring optimal patient flow
- Handle reception duties including answering calls, managing patient records, and processing payments
- Communicate clearly with patients regarding treatment plans, aftercare instructions, and appointment follow-ups
- Maintain organized clinical and administrative records in compliance with privacy regulations
Skills
- Strong patient care skills with a friendly, empathetic approach
- Excellent communication skills in English to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Basic nursing knowledge relevant to dental procedures and infection control protocols
- Proficiency in IT systems for scheduling, record keeping, and administrative tasks
- Outstanding organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities smoothly
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating independence when needed
Join us to make a positive impact on patients’ oral health while developing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment!
Pay: £12.71-£14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person