Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic. This position requires a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort.
Duties
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance.
- Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update information as required using dental software.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients.
- Perform administrative tasks such as managing inventory of dental supplies and equipment.
- Collaborate effectively with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.
Skills
- Strong patient care skills with a focus on empathy and understanding.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, for effective communication with patients and colleagues.
- Relevant nursing qualifications or experience within a dental setting is preferred.
- Basic IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling software.
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with patients and team members.
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We invite enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about dental care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm
Pay: £13.00-£17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
