Job Title: Qualified Dental Nurse
Opportunity to work with our experienced dentists who have interests in cosmetic treatments, implants and Invisalign, and a supportive team.
Part time (29 hours p/w), permanent role, working Tuesday – Thursday 8.15am – 5.15pm with 1 hour lunch and Friday 8.15am – 1.15pm.
Free parking in the immediate vicinity. After 12 months service, GDC registration is paid for by the practice and extra day holiday given for birthday. Agilio CPD subscription paid for.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- To perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting the dentists and hygienists/therapists.
- Clean and sterilise all equipment/instruments and working surfaces to the required standards.
- Reception duties; including meeting and greeting patients, handling telephone queries, arranging appointments, taking payments, recalls, updating records etc.
Experience, skills and attributes required:
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
· Registration with the General Dental Council
· National Certificate in Dental Nursing / NVQ Level 3 Oral Health Care or equivalent
· Experience working in a dental environment.
ABILITY
· Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
· Ability to calm and reassure nervous or anxious people
· Appropriate IT Skills
· Ability to anticipate the needs of the clinician in surgery and prioritise tasks
· Willingness to study and learn new skills
· Good time management skills
· Proactive approach
· Able to add value and work well as part of a team
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person
