Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our vibrant dental practice. This dynamic role combines patient care with front-office responsibilities, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for every patient. As a vital member of our team, you will provide exceptional support to both patients and dental professionals, fostering a positive environment that promotes oral health and patient satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a friendly, professional setting where your contributions truly make a difference.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly and manage appointment scheduling efficiently to minimize wait times
- Assist dental practitioners during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Provide high-quality patient care by explaining treatments, answering questions, and offering reassurance
- Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection standards
- Manage reception duties including answering phone calls, handling inquiries, and processing payments
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize equipment following health and safety regulations
- Support administrative tasks such as filing, updating patient information, and managing correspondence
Requirements
- Prior experience or training in nursing or dental assisting is preferred but not essential; full training will be provided
- Excellent communication skills in English to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Strong organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in IT systems for record keeping and appointment management
- Compassionate approach to patient care with the ability to put patients at ease during their visits
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also demonstrating independence when needed
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while supporting the smooth operation of our practice. We value energetic individuals who are eager to grow professionally in a rewarding environment dedicated to improving smiles every day!
Pay: £28,000.00-£30,160.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Pay rise
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person