At Heathcote House we have a fantastic, highly skilled & long-standing team. We offer a range of General Dentistry, as well as Implants, Periodontics, Short Term Orthodontics and Sedation. We are mainly a Private Practice, but also hold small NHS contract, delivering a very high standard of care to our patients.
A wonderful opportunity has become available for a motivated Dental Nurse/Receptionist to work with our fun and friendly team. The role will be varied; from Dental Nursing across our six surgeries on a rota basis, supporting our team of Hygienists, to working with our Reception Team, as well as completing some administrative duties.
We would be happy for either a Qualified Dental Nurse, or a Trainee with experience, and willing to work towards a Dental Nurse Qualification, funded by the Practice.
You will be supported by our well-established Management Team, consisting of our Practice Manager and Head Nurse. We firmly believe that nurturing our staff, creates a happy working environment and therefore a great patient experience.
Benefits:
- CPD in all core subjects provided
- Uniform
- Free on-site parking
- A good salary which will be awarded based upon skill & experience, with an annual cost of living increase
- Pension
- Extra day off for your birthday
- Company Events
- Paid GDC & Indemnity
- Employee of the month prizes
- Opportunities to complete training and progress internally
Hours:
We are looking for a full-time member of staff, however we can offer some flexibility for the right candidate.
Clinical (Dental Nurse Duties)
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilise instruments and equipment in line with infection control protocols
- Ensure treatment rooms are clean, tidy, and fully stocked
- Support patient care by reassuring patients and explaining procedures when appropriate
- Maintain accurate clinical records as directed by the dentist
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including cross-infection control
- Assist with radiography (if qualified) and other clinical procedures
- Monitor and manage dental supplies and stock levels
Reception (Front Desk Duties)
- Greet patients warmly and provide excellent customer service
- Manage appointment scheduling and diary coordination
- Handle incoming calls, emails, and patient enquiries efficiently
- Process payments, issue receipts, and manage billing systems
- Maintain and update patient records in the practice management system
- Liaise with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up appointments
- Ensure the reception area is clean, organised, and welcoming
Please send in your CV, along with a covering letter, explaining why you would like to join our Team - [email protected]
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Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Haywards Heath RH16 3AX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person
