An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified or a trainee dental nurse to join our friendly team . Parkhouse dental practice is a long established private dental practice based in Winsford, Cheshire.
As a trainee dental nurse you will assist the Dentist and the Dental Hygienist/Therapist. You will also take on reception duties and help with the smooth running of the practice. You must have Maths and English at grade C/level4 .
Typical duties for a dental nurse include
- taking responsibility for the decontamination of instruments
- maintaining dental operating equipment
- ensuring that all relevant materials and supplies are in place
- looking after patient records – including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient
- working closely with and assisting the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use
- You'll also be responsible for ensuring high standards of cleanliness and control of the practice.
- Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
- Attend and participate in practice meetings
- Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice .
- Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities
- Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR
- Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct
- Reception duties answering the phone in a professional manner, booking appointments using practice computers
- Money processing and issuing receipts
Please email your CV ( clearly indicating your GCSE marks) to the practice .
Job Types: 4 days/ week, Apprenticeship
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person