Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Pure Dental Health in Truro have a full-time position available for an apprentice dental nurse to join our fantastic team.
As a Pure Apprentice Dental Nurse your role will include (but is not limited to):
· Escorting patients from the waiting room to the surgery
· Confirming patient’s medical history records are up to date
· Providing chairside support to the hygienist, therapist or dentist during treatment
· Preparing and processing dental instruments and materials as required in line with current regulations
· Assisting in the keeping of full and accurate patient records and ensuring that they are regularly updated and stored securely.
· Ensuring all lab work is checked and available prior to the patient’s arrival where required
· Assisting in taking and processing radiographs (according to your level of training)
· Receiving and dealing with patients and visitors in a pleasant and prompt manner at all times.
. You will also be expected to learn the basics of a reception role, Full training will be provided.
On successful completion of probation (6 months) you will be enrolled on to a nationally recognised course to gain an official Dental Nursing qualification.
The course will ensure that you have learned about all aspects of your roles and responsibilities as a dental nurse, including clinical, administrative and legislative responsibilities.
The successful candidate must:
· Be well-presented with a friendly approachable manner
· Be a highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable professional
· Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient care at all times
· Possess excellent organisational and time management skills
· Understand the importance of teamwork and effective communication within the team but also work well as an individual
· Be happy to follow our practice policies and procedures
· Be dedicated to learning and developing dental nursing skills and knowledge
Schedule: To be confirmed at interview
Monday and Wednesday 7.30am - 5.30pm
Thursday 7.30am - 6.30pm
Saturdays 8.30am - 4.30pm
Week: 35hours
This post will require Hepatitis B immunisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: to be discussed at interview
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: APPNUR35
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Experience:
- healthcare: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
