Here at High Street Dental Practice, we are a 6 surgery practice that carries out both NHS and private treatment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring individual to join the team.
We have a full-time vacancy for a registered dental nurse
The ideal candidate for this role will be fully qualified and GDC registered.
However, candidates who are due to complete their Dental nurse training course or awaiting GDC registration and have experience will also be considered.
Job description
- Delivering chair side support to clinicians to ensure smooth running of the practice.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols
- Carrying Decontamination duties.
- Provide instruments by sterilising and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
- Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols. Ensuring high standards of infection control and surgery cleanliness.
- Assist with reception duties and other clinical duties when required.
- Play an important role in creating a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for patients and the team.
Skills required
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Fully qualified with chair side experience
- The ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
- Be reliable and punctual.
- Excellent communications skills
- Committed to learning and developing professional skills.
- GDC registered
- Ideally have working knowledge of SOE computer software
Hours of work
The position is full time
Monday to Thursday 8.30am-5.30pm
Friday 08.30am-5.00pm
1 late night on a Thursday per week
Hourly rate: From £14.10
Additional Information
It is a requirement to have:
- A copy of all Vaccines
- Clear enhanced DBS.
- Certificates of Dental Nurse Qualification
- Up to date CPD
- At least 1 clinical reference
Please bring the above documentation to the interview.
If you do not have the relevant vaccination required (Hepatitis B) , we can be organised through our occupation health service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.10 per hour
Experience:
- dental nurse: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person