Qualified Dental Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice. This position requires a strong commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort while demonstrating excellent communication and organisational skills.Duties

Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance.Provide high-quality patient care, addressing any concerns or questions patients may have regarding their treatment.Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, ensuring all information is up-to-date and compliant with regulations.Ensure that all dental equipment is cleaned, sterilised, and maintained according to health and safety guidelines.Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up calls to ensure optimal patient flow within the practice.Collaborate with the dental team to create a welcoming environment for patients, fostering a positive experience throughout their visit.Reception duties.Ability to travel between practice locations within Walsall and Wednesbury.Skills

Strong patient care skills with a focus on empathy and understanding of individual needs.Proficient in English, both written and verbal, to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.Relevant nursing qualifications or experience in a dental setting is advantageous.Basic IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling systems.Excellent communication skills to liaise with patients, dentists, and other staff members effectively.Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.If you are passionate about dental care and eager to contribute positively to our team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Nurse.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: Up to £28,000.00 per yearBenefits

Free parkingOn-site parkingEducation

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)Experience

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