Company:
Spectrum Smiles
Location: Wheathampstead
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
*Job Summary*
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team at Spectrum Smiles. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring that the dental practice runs smoothly. This position requires excellent organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
We are committed in developing the skills of our nursing team are offering funded training opportunities for Implant, Sedation and Orthodontic nursing.
*Duties*
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance.
- Provide chairside support to ensure patient comfort and safety throughout procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using IT systems effectively.
- Ensure that all dental equipment is sterilised and maintained according to health and safety regulations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a high standard of patient care is consistently delivered.
*Skills*
- Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and team members.
- Proficiency in IT systems relevant to dental practice management.
- A caring attitude towards patient care, ensuring comfort and understanding throughout their visit.
We invite passionate individuals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Dental Nurse.
*IND002*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £20.00-£22.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company events
Experience:
* Dental Nurse: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Dental Nurse
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