Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our team to assist chairside during evening and weekend clinics.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic. This position requires strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both patients and team members.
JOB PERKS
- Competitive salary with scope for increase
- Regular practice social events
Responsibilities
- Effectively and efficiently assist patients and the team with a wide range of reception and admin roles
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared.
- Provide high-quality patient care by addressing patient concerns and ensuring their comfort throughout procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update information as required.
- Sterilise instruments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Manage appointment schedules, including booking, confirming, and rescheduling appointments.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Collaborate with other dental professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care.
- Handle administrative tasks as needed, including managing inventory of dental supplies.
Skills
- Proficient in IT systems related to dental practice management.
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, particularly in English.
- A genuine commitment to providing outstanding patient care.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a calm demeanour.
If you are passionate about dental health and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Nurse.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Licence/Certification:
- GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person