Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting the dental team during procedures, and ensuring a smooth operation within the clinic. This position requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.

Duties

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Provide excellent patient care by welcoming patients, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient files. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Collaborate effectively with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow within the practice. Stay updated on new dental technologies and practices to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Dental Nurse or in a similar role is preferred but not essential. Strong patient care skills with a focus on empathy and understanding. Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues. IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling software. Excellent communication skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members. Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about dental health and committed to providing outstanding care to patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Nurse.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

Work Location: In person