MINIMUM 6 MONTHS DENTAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

We are seeking a friendly and organised Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our patients, providing exceptional customer service while managing administrative tasks efficiently. This role is crucial in ensuring a smooth operation within the practice and enhancing the patient experience. This full time role will be interchangeable with covering reception and dental nursing.

EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in an office or administrative role is preferred, ideally within a healthcare setting.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a focus on customer service.
• Proficiency in using computer systems and dental software is advantageous.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn new skills are essential for success in this role.
  We are looking for the right member to fit our team! We are currently modernising our practice and in the process of developing our website and social media presence.

ABOUT YOU

• GDC registered Dental Nurse (or working towards qualification).
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A caring, professional, and positive attitude.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team!
  We are looking for the right member to fit our team- we are building a fantastic team and would are looking for the right candidate! We are currently modernising our practice and in the process of developing our website and social media presence.
  Part Time role initially - at least Thursday and Friday
  Pay to be determined by experience
  Start date: September
  Pay to be determined by experience
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: £12.25-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Transport links

Work Location: In perso

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Greet patients warmly as they arrive and assist with check-in procedures.
• Manage appointment scheduling, confirmations, and reminders to optimise patient flow.
• Handle incoming calls and respond to patient inquiries in a professional manner.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date.
• Process payments and manage billing inquiries with attention to detail.
• Assist dental staff with administrative tasks as needed, ensuring a collaborative environment.
• Ensure the reception area is tidy and welcoming at all times.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols.
• Supporting dentists/ dental therapists and working efficiently together.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and professional Dental Nurse to join our supportive team. You will play a key role in ensuring patients feel comfortable and receive the highest standard of care, while supporting our dentists and the wider clinical team in delivering excellent treatment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide chairside assistance to dentists and hygienists during treatments.
• Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment, and instruments.
• Follow cross-infection and health & safety protocols at all times.
• Accurately complete patient records and handle administrative tasks when required.
• Provide reassurance and support to patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to ensure smooth running of the practice.