About us
A great opening for a qualified dental nurse to join our warm, friendly team and lovely dental practice in the heart of Mere Green, Sutton Coldfield. We are predominantly a private dental practice, and pride ourselves on providing high quality dental care and delivering it with compassion to our patients. You would be supported by a team who are committed, enthusiastic and dedicated.
The qualities we are looking for in our new recruit is they need to be a strong team player, caring and compassionate to deliver exceptional care to our patients and in the support of our team. They need to have a strong work ethic, to be reliable, punctual and dedicated with a positive attitude.
This position requires excellent communication skills both written and verbal, a strong organisational ability and adaptability.
This post is suited for an enthusiastic individual who wants to develop their skills further to support the practice.
We look forward to a new team member to join our practice who shares in the values and ethos of our practice
Job Description
Dental nurse
Key Responsibilities:
- Chair side support to dentists, dental hygienists in accordance with Dental Nurse scope of practice
- Patient engagement
- Promotion of the practice through excellent patient experiences
- Infection Control and Decontamination Processes in accordance with HTM 0105
- Patient Care in accordance with additional skills section of Dental Nurse scope of practice, where competent and confident to undertake
- Reception duties including welcoming patients, scheduling appointments, taking payments, and in time can develop skills in responding to telephone and email enquiries, diary management and other administrative duties
The suitable candidate will have the following attributes and skills:
· A positive mind set
· A good team player.
· Have a friendly and caring disposition
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both written and verbal
· Able to work on their own initiative
· Reliable with a strong work ethic
.Proactive and willing to learn new skills.
· Good organisational skills with the ability to multitask
· Well presented
.Proficient IT skills
· Excellent customer service skills
· experience of private dentistry is desirable
. Qualified in radiography is desirable
Support can be provided with career progression.
If you are interested in the above position, then we would love to hear from you!
Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would like to join us when applying. We look forward to hearing from you.
Salary will be based on experience post qualification.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £13.00-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sutton Coldfield B75 5BL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What date did you obtain your dental nursing qualification ?
Experience:
- dental nursing: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person