Job Description

Pure Dental Health in Truro have a full-time position available for an apprentice dental nurse to join our fantastic team. Exact days to be confirmed at interview, Saturdays included.

As a Pure Apprentice Dental Nurse your role will include (but is not limited to):

Escorting patients from the waiting room to the surgery
Confirming patient's medical history records are up to date
Providing chairside support to the hygienist, therapist or dentist during treatment
Preparing and processing dental instruments and materials as required in line with current regulations
Assisting in the keeping of full and accurate patient records and ensuring that they are regularly updated and stored securely.
Ensuring all lab work is checked and available prior to the patient's arrival where required
Assisting in taking and processing radiographs (according to your level of training)
Receiving and dealing with patients and visitors in a pleasant and prompt manner at all times.
. You will also be expected to learn the basics of a reception role, Full training will be provided.

On successful completion of probation (6 months) you will be enrolled on to a nationally recognised course to gain an official Dental Nursing qualification.

The course will ensure that you have learned about all aspects of your roles and responsibilities as a dental nurse, including clinical, administrative and legislative responsibilities.

The successful candidate must:

Be well-presented with a friendly approachable manner
Be a highly motivated, enthusiastic and reliable professional
Be passionate about delivering exceptional patient care at all times
Possess excellent organisational and time management skills
Understand the importance of teamwork and effective communication within the team but also work well as an individual
Be happy to follow our practice policies and procedures
Be dedicated to learning and developing dental nursing skills and knowledge

. This post will require Hepatitis B immunisation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: to be discussed at interview

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: APPNUR35

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: APPNUR35