Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills in English, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Nurse, you will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team and ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care during their visits.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Maintain a clean and sterile environment in accordance with health and safety regulations. Provide chairside support to patients, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have. Take patient medical histories and record vital signs accurately. Manage appointment schedules, ensuring efficient use of time for both patients and staff. Handle administrative tasks such as maintaining patient records and managing inventory of dental supplies. Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans, procedures, and post-operative care instructions. Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experience and improve practice operations.

Qualifications

Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certification or diploma. Proficient in IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling software. Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and colleagues. Previous experience in a dental practice is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. A passion for patient care and a friendly disposition are essential for this role.
Join our team as a Dental Nurse where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients while developing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Employee discount Free parking Sick pay Transport links
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Smilewell Dental/DN