Job Summary
We are seeking a Qualified Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our dental practice. The role is primarily working with a Dentist but may occasionally need you to cover on reception during leave times. Friendly, established team with staff ranging from 2 months service to 20 years so easy to fit in. Current software we use is dentally. The practice is a mixed NHS and Private practice.
Duties
- Assisting dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising equipment in accordance with health and safety standards
- Managing patient appointments, scheduling, and follow-ups efficiently
- Welcoming patients, answering queries, and providing information about treatments and services
- Maintaining accurate patient records using IT systems
- Handling administrative tasks such as billing, processing payments, and updating patient information
- Ensuring the clinic environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with infection control protocols
- Supporting patients through compassionate care and clear communication throughout their visit
Requirements
- recognised qualification as a Dental Nurse with valid registration and minimum 1 years experience post qualification
- Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting is desirable
- Strong patient care skills with a compassionate approach
- Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Proficient in IT systems relevant to dental practice management
- Effective communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to work well within a team and independently when required
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and administrative duties
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person