Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Dental Nurse, GDC Registered, to join our team in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. The Dental Nurse will play a crucial role in assisting the dental team and ensuring the smooth running of the practice.
Responsibilities
1. Assisting the dentist during various treatment procedures
2. Providing excellent patient care and maintaining comfort throughout appointments
3. Managing infection control procedures and maintaining a clean and organised surgery environment
4. Processing dental radiographs (X-rays)
5. Recording patient notes accurately on digital IT systems
6. Communicating effectively with patients, colleagues, and suppliers
7. Assisting with reception duties when required
Skills
1. Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and colleagues
2. Strong organisational skills to manage various tasks efficiently
3. Proficient IT skills for recording patient data accurately. Exact SOE software an advantage
4. Radiography qualification an advantage
5. Previous experience as a dental nurse is desirable
6. Ability to provide compassionate patient care
7. Fluency in English for effective communication with patients and staff
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Ashford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Nursing: 1 year (required)
* Patient care: 1 year (required)
* Organisational skills: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/09/2024
Reference ID: Starlite
Expected start date: 01/12/2024
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