Receptionist / Dental Nurse (Dual Role)
Location: Stockport Town Centre
Position: Full-Time | Private Dental Practice
We're excited to be opening a brand-new, modern private dental practice in the heart of Stockport and are looking for a friendly, professional, and adaptable Receptionist who can also provide Dental Nurse cover when required.
As the first point of contact for our patients, you'll create a warm and welcoming experience, manage appointments, handle enquiries, and support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. When needed, you'll assist our clinical team by providing chairside dental nursing support.
Duties
- Greet patients warmly and manage appointment scheduling efficiently
- Answer phone calls, respond to enquiries, and handle patient correspondence
- Assist dentists during procedures by preparing instruments and materials
- Ensure patient comfort and provide basic patient care as required
- Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems
- Sterilise and maintain dental instruments in accordance with health and safety standards
- Support administrative tasks such as filing, billing, and updating patient information
- Uphold infection control protocols and ensure the clinical environment remains clean and organised
Qualifications
- Prior experience in patient care or nursing is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Good command of English, both written and spoken
- Strong IT skills, including familiarity with dental practice management software (Dentally)
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
- Organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently
- Knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and basic nursing practices is advantageous but not mandatory
- Ability to work as part of a team with a caring attitude towards patients
This role offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and customer service. We welcome applications from motivated candidates eager to contribute positively to our practice.
Pay: £13.50-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
