Apprentice Dental Nurse Receptionist

at  Smile Clinic Group

DENTAL NURSE REQUIREMENTS:

• Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental nurse program.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks, including dental software.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
• Able to provide great patient care.

ABOUT US:

Smile Clinic Group is a multi award-winning family of modern and innovative dental practices located across the UK. Committed to delivering exceptional dentistry, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing inspirational care in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our highly trained team works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients, making us a cornerstone of dental excellence in our communities.

JOIN OUR AWARD - WINNING TEAM TODAY!

If you’re looking for a fulfilling career in dentistry with a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, Smile Clinic Group could be the perfect fit for you. Apply now and embark on a journey of professional growth and personal satisfaction with us. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £6.40-£11.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/02/2025
Reference ID: Apprentice Dental Nurse Receptionist Southlands Smile Clini

POSITION: APPRENTICE DENTAL NURSE/RECEPTIONIST - EMPLOYED ROLE FULL TIME

We are hiring at Southlands Smile Clinic, a busy private practice in Swaffham. This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, enthusiastic apprentice dental nurse to join our successful team. We are looking for a team player with motivation, communication skills and organisational skills who will carry out administration and reception duties, as well as nursing duties. Nursing duties include helping with preparing patients, sterilising instruments and setting up surgeries, whilst working alongside fantastic General and Specialist dentists. To do well in this role, you should be able to provide a great level of patient care.

DENTAL NURSE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Preparing patients for dental work.
• Helping with infection control by sterilising and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
• Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
• Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
• Providing great patient care.
• Recording treatment information in patient records.
• Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
• Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Caring for dental equipment.
• Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
• Be able to carry out (or willing to receive training in) taking alginate impressions, ITero scanning patients and taking radiographs.
• Administrative duties including reception duties