```Job Overview```
Could you be our new team member?
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our small team on a part-time basis. As a Dental Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting the dentist/therapist during procedures, sterilizing instruments, responding to patient enquiries, making appointments and ensuring the comfort of our patients throughout their visit.
Perhaps you have had enough of corporate dentistry where you are promised the earth or shipped between clinics. Our little clinic is well run, civilised and we have a growing list of lovely patients. If you are a dedicated professional with excellent communication skills and a passion for patient care, we would love to hear from you.
```Responsibilities```
- Assist the dentist/therapist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments are sterilized and ready for use
- Answer patient queries on the phone or by email, make appointments and take payments
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist/therapist during procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Ensure the comfort of patients throughout their visit
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
```Qualifications```
- Valid Dental Nurse certification or license
- Proven experience working as a Dental Nurse
- Excellent knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
We offer competitive remuneration (based on experience) which is reviewed annually, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. GDC registration is paid and indemnity provided. We have a long service holiday bonus scheme and all staff receive an extra day holiday annually as a birthday gift. We have an active social programme and lunch is provided twice a week. If you are passionate about dental care and providing exceptional patient experiences, we would love to have you join our team. Available days include Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. You would be expected to join the Saturday rotation. Apply today!
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person