We are looking for two experienced Qualified Dental Nurses to join our expanding team.
Our practice, based in West Auckland, is independently owned and provides family dental care as well as various cosmetic treatments.If you are looking to progress, we offer fully funded training courses (e.g. OHE and radiography) and the option of additional duties (e.g: first aider, fire marshal, information governance lead)
Working hours:
8:45am- 5:30pm, 5 days = 38.25 hours per week with 1 hour lunch break per day.
Starting salary:
from 12.58 per hour for Qualified dental nurse, additional qualifications/duties will increase salary offer.
Your Key Responsibilities:
To provide a reliable, efficient and timely service to ensure we exceed patient expectations at every visit and provide a first class customer experience
To work as part of the whole dental team to assist in the provision and delivery of dental care services to patients.
Ensure that all activities undertaken at the practice are in line with our policies and procedures.
To provide clinical chairside support to the clinician and maintain stock levels of consumables within the surgery
To ensure a high level of cross infection control and decontaminate dental instruments
To maintain and update patient records
To carry out administration duties and provide support to our patients via our call centre or reception on occasion
Specific Skills Required:
Dental Nursing Qualification
Registered with the GDC
Minimum of 2 years dental nursing experience is preferable
Be able to maintain a strong emphasis on the patient journey and level of service provided
Have a willingness to learn and a motivated approach to continued professional development.
Be able to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
Be proactive and have a caring, positive mental attitude
Experience with Dentally Software desirable (training will be provided)
Have a good level of computer literacy including knowledge of Microsoft office 365
What We Can Offer You:
A happy, friendly and dedicated working environment
Strong operational and clinical support
Fully funded CPD courses
On-going training, funded additional qualifications and career development (eg OHE, Radiography, Impression Taking and Fluoride application)
Additional duties available such as decontamination lead
Bi-annual team outings, fizz Fridays and treat days
Regular reviews of job role and salary
DBS Check paid by employer
GDC Registration paid by employer
Dental Indemnity paid by employer
Enrolment in our Employer Contributory Pension
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From 12.58 per hour
Expected hours: 38.25 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Free parking
Work Location: In person