We are looking to hire a full time qualified dental nurse at a private dental practice in N8,Hornsey London

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
2. Excellent organisational skills
3. Experience in working with some or all dental specialists: Implantologist, Periodontist, Endodontist, Orthodontist
4. GDC registration
5. Experience/Qualification in taking CBCT and intra oral scanners is an advantage
6. Local to the area would be an advantage
   Working Schedule: This job is full time - 5 days a week. Hours and days to be discussed
   Pay: Pay to be discussed, dependant on experience, qualifications and competence
   Start Date: To be discussed.
   Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
   Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Valid GDC registration (required)

Location:

• London N8 (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting each dentist, hygienist or therapist in all procedures in a safe and effective manner
• Provide chair side assistance to dentist by passing instruments, mixing filling materials, suctioning
• Set-up and prepare the treatment room appropriately for each patient
• Prepare the necessary materials and instruments, making sure that equipment and instruments are in good working order and maintained regularly in accordance with practice policy
• Work in decontamination room sterilising instruments and packaging ready for re use.
• Follow the practice procedures for infection prevention and control
• Segregate waste in accordance with the practice procedures and ensure its safe disposal
• Assist in taking radiographs according to your level of training
• Process, mount and file dental radiographs
• Maintain and decontaminate equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and your training
• Assist with reception duties and perform other clerical duties if required
• Maintain professional indemnity and registration with the GDC
• Undertake CPD in line with the GDC guidelines
• Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the dental team
• Use dental computer system to maintain patient records
• Maintain patient confidentiality