Job Description

Job 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. The Dental Nurse will be responsible for ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic and maintaining a welcoming environment for patients.

CPD and GDC paid for.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and ready for use. Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, answering their questions, and addressing any concerns they may have. Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans and medical histories, using IT systems effectively. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, infection control protocols, and practice policies. Organise appointments and manage the dental schedule to optimise patient flow and clinic efficiency. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dental surgery, ensuring all equipment is sterilised and ready for use. Communicate effectively with both patients and team members to foster a positive atmosphere within the practice.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Nurse or in a similar healthcare role is preferred but not essential we will consider a trainee Strong communication skills in English are required to interact effectively with patients and colleagues. Proven organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail. A background in nursing or relevant qualifications in dental nursing would be advantageous. Proficiency in IT systems related to patient management is desirable, enhancing the overall efficiency of the practice. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Nurse.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.50-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person