Chapel Dental Care is looking to recruit a highly motivated qualified registered Dental Nurse to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established 6 surgery practice with its main focus being staff development and excellent patient care.
Our recent full practice refurbishment has enabled us to expand the treatments and services we offer and therefore the growth of our nursing team is equally important to maintain the highest standards of patient care.
The patient experience and building a rapport with our clients is of the utmost importance to us. The successful candidate must have sufficient experience of working within a dental environment.
As part of the dental team, the nurses role is to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the clinical areas and our patient journey, assisting in the organisation of our clinician's clinics to ensure maximum efficiency, to adhere to the practice protocols at all times in line with company policies, goals and values. The successful candidate must be professional, confident and have an enthusiastic approach to working as part of a vibrant team.
The minimum qualities we would expect are:
* Positive attitude to help develop future practice goals
* Must be reliable, punctual, with a friendly and professional manner
* To be able to develop professional relationships with patients and the team
* Ability to resolve day to day problems
* Knowledge of Dentally software would be desirable but not essential
* A good level of IT skills with a knowledge of Word/Excel programs
* Consistent learning and contribution to the development of the team and practice
* To use initiative and be pro - active
* An understanding of CQC requirements/ practice policies
* Carrying out requests from Group and Practice Managers as needed
Duties will include but are not limited to:
* Greeting and welcoming patients/visitors
* Preparing and maintaining dental equipment, instruments, and materials
* Carrying out infection control and decontamination procedures
* Organise and manage the dental surgery to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment.
* Providing chair side assistance to dentists and hygienist
* Providing support and reassurance to patients
* Keeping up to date with CPD
Salary is negotiable dependent on experience and post-qualifications such as Radiography/TCO/Infection control/Implant nursing
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £13.70 per hour
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (required)
* Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person
Dental Nurse (Qualified) in High Peak employer: Chapel Dental Care
Chapel Dental Care is an excellent employer for aspiring dental professionals, offering a supportive and hands-on apprenticeship that paves the way for a rewarding career in dentistry. With a focus on employee growth, you will have opportunities to advance into specialised roles such as radiography or practice management, all within a collaborative and friendly work environment that values your development and contributions.
