VIDA Dentistry is expanding and is looking for a dental nurse to join our award winning team. We are looking for a Qualified, or a Trainee Dental Nurse.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fully private practice in Fareham. We’re a friendly, private practice that takes pride in providing high quality family dental care and a wide range of services including implants, Invisalign and sedation. VIDA provides a modern working environment with spacious surgeries and team room. Our ethos is all about great service and team spirit and not chasing targets.
What we’re looking for:
- someone with integrity, who can be relied upon and earn the trust of their colleagues and our patients.
- An empathetic and caring nature with an understanding of the impact we can make to our patients lives.
- Somebody with good communication skills, a positive nature and a team player.
- An eagerness to learn, develop and embrace change.
Job Responsibilities
Key responsibilities;
- Providing chair-side assistance to either our dentists, therapist or hygienist.
- Assisting with cross infection control and decontamination of instruments.
- Setting up/closing down and restocking of the surgeries.
- Updating patient records onto IT systems.
- Covering reception and other practice duties.
- Follow practice policies and health and safety guidelines, including the use of PPE.
- Trainees will have to enrol onto a training programme which takes between 12-18 months, which requires written and practical exams and submission of a record of experience. Trainees will be supported through this process by more experienced staff.
What we’re offering:
- Full time position.
- Competitive rates of pay with scheduled pay increases and incentive program.
- Opportunity to develop skills in implant nursing, sedation nursing and work alongside endo and oral surgery specialists.
- Spacious, air conditioned surgeries, modern equipment, large team room and parking on site.
- GDC registration, indemnity fees paid and free CPD provision.
- Day off on your Birthday
- Free or discounted dental care in house.
- Access to Private healthcare services to include GP appointments, Physiotherapy and Podiatry.
Hours Required:
Monday 08:00 - 17:30
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:30
Wednesday 09:30 - 19:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:30
Friday 08:00 - 17:30
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £29,282.50-£34,255.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person
