Dental Nurse/Receptionist State of the art practice

Job Description

Dental Receptionist / Dental Nurse to join the team within our state of art practice in Chingford!

Are you an experienced Dental Receptionist & Dental Nurse looking for a new exciting opportunity?

I have the perfect position just for you!

Job Summary
Chingford Smile Club are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting dentists during procedures, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic. This position requires excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.

Full time – permanent position

MUST be Flexible over 7 days per week (between 0845am – 9.30pm) Saturdays included.

Salary – £25,000-£27,000 (DOE)

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance.
• Provide direct patient care by preparing patients for treatment, explaining procedures, and ensuring their comfort throughout the visit.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update information as required using IT systems.
• Dentally software experience (desirable)
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols.
• Manage the sterilisation of dental instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment areas.
• Schedule appointments and follow up with patients regarding their treatment plans.
• Communicate effectively with patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have regarding their dental health.
• Collaborate with other dental professionals to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care.

Experience

• GDC Registration
• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, are essential for effective patient interaction.
• Dentally software experience desirable
• Proficient IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling systems.
• Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy clinical environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
• Dental receptionist: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Valid GDC registration (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: DN/RECEP Chingford