Dental Nurse
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Wickham Market Dental Practice is looking to welcome an experienced dental nurse to their team on a full-time basis.
The primary responsibility of the role will be to provide clinical support for a wide range of treatments across a broad client base working alongside highly experienced dental clinicians therapists nurses and receptionists.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the full range of dental care provided to patients from supporting with routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments.
- Welcoming patients and reassuring them of the treatments.
- Providing chair support whilst patients receive treatments responding quickly to requests.
- Assisting with all aspects of patient dental care and treatment including check-ups to fillings x-rays to sterilising tools.
- Preparing and mixing dental materials.
- Maintaining and updating patient records.
- Stock control.
- Reassuring patients responding to individual patient needs.
- Undertaking reception duties when required e.g. greeting service users answering the telephone making appointments explaining service user charges and collecting service user charges.
- Liaising with the dental team senior leaders and wider colleagues to maintain the effective running of the dental service.
About the Candidate
Essential:
- National diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent.
- Valid GDC registration.
- Previous experience as a dental nurse.
- Friendly reliable understanding individual.
About Us
Our practice consists of four surgeries and a dedicated team including three dentists two hygienists seven dental nurses (one of whom will be relocating in January) two receptionists and a practice manager. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and supportive team who work well together in a collaborative environment.
We are a mixed NHS and private practice offering a range of services including Invisalign implant treatments and cosmetic dentistry. We are also a fully digital practice using digital radiographs and intra oral scanner.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
Please note 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 to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Time Management
- Dentrix
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Infection Control Training
- Chairside Assisting
- OSHA
- Front Desk
- Medical Imaging
- Dental Assisting
About Company
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