Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality treatments. This position requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining a welcoming and efficient environment for our patients.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have. Maintain accurate patient records and update information as required, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations. Sterilise instruments and maintain cleanliness in the surgery area to adhere to health and safety standards. Manage appointment schedules, ensuring efficient use of time for both patients and the dental team. Collaborate with other staff members to ensure smooth operations within the practice, contributing to a positive team environment.

Qualifications

Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certification or diploma. Strong patient care skills with a genuine desire to help others. Proficient in English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues. Familiarity with IT systems related to dental practice management is advantageous. Excellent communication skills, demonstrating empathy and professionalism in all interactions. Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about dental care and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 12.21-13.75 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 29.5 per week

Work Location: In person