Job Description

Dental Nurse/Receptionist
We are looking to hire a Full-Time/Part-Time Dental Nurse.

Qualified and GDC registered would be preferred but it is not essential as training can be provided for the right candidate.

The hours will be 9am - 6pm with an hours lunch break.

Travel required between two practices - Dartford and Gravesend

Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to the practice's health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available Ensure the care and welfare of patients Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal etc. Develop and file radiographs and change radiographic solutions as directed Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery Order new stock supplies as necessary Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records Attend and participate in practice meetings Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of receptionist as required) Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct Work at other practice locations from time to time as required
If you feel you have the desired skills needed for this role, please send us your CV with a cover letter.
Thank you

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: 12.91-13.94 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

Licence/Certification:

GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person