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 services. This position requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining a welcoming and efficient environment for our patients.
Duties
Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients.
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilise instruments, and manage dental supplies effectively.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures and answering any questions patients may have.
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative tasks as needed.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth operations within the practice.
Utilise IT systems for scheduling appointments and managing patient information efficiently.
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 spoken and written, is required for effective communication with patients and colleagues.
Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong IT skills to navigate dental software and maintain accurate records.
Effective communication skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members alike. If you are passionate about dental care and eager to contribute to a supportive team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Nurse.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3 months