Community Dental Services would like a full or part time Qualified Dental Nurse to join their Consultant Led Paediatric and Consultant Led Adult Special Care Dental Services, based between Highlands Health Centre and The Orchard Centre.
The successful candidate will form part of a well-established team assisting dental clinicians providing dental treatment for Paediatric and Adult Special Care patients who meet the referral criteria and cannot accept treatment in a general dental practice.
Main duties of the job
The applicant will be resilient, well-organised, and have the ability to work under pressure in a busy clinic, supporting dental clinicians with complex dental treatments whilst keeping patients and/or their appropriate adult involved in treatment options.
The applicant will also be responsible for carrying out Infection Prevention & Control measures following HTM01-05 and company-specific general standard operating procedures. If qualified in Dental Radiography and/or Dental Sedation, these skills would be utilised throughout the clinic when support in that area is required.
The ideal candidate would be good under pressure and have excellent written and verbal communication, IT skills, and be a great team player who enjoys communicating well with patients.
Contact Information
Please contact Fiona Eayres, Service Manager on 07761 511303 during normal working hours or email fiona.eayres@nhs.net
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about people and we know that you are too. We recognise that high-quality care is delivered by high-quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard at CHCP; you have a real voice.
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Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Level 3 NEBDN Qualification
* Must be registered on the Dental Nurse National Register
* Certificate in Dental Radiography
* Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing
Knowledge
* Knowledge of dental procedures gained through training and experience
* Knowledge of routine administration procedures, reception duties, and cash handling procedures
* Knowledge of dental software system
Experience
* Previous experience of working in a dental surgery
* Experience of dealing with clients who have physical and/or learning disabilities
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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