Assiting the dentists and other team menbers for a smooth and efficent running of the practice and ensuring the pateints receive good dental care. The role will include working with in the dental surgeries, decontamination room and reception. Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians.
Duties can include:
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Assisting the dentist for dental treatments and mixing materials
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients’ wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental surgeries, chairs & instruments
Training:
The learner will be studying the Dental Nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Functional skills will be studied if equivalent qualifications are not held.
Training Outcome:
Possibity to have additional responsibilities such as radiography and impression taking. If desired can progress onto a hygiene university degree.
Employer Description:Mixed NHS and private dental practice with 5 surgeries close to Haverhill town centre. We have been providing dental care to the residents of Haverhill and surrounding villages for over 50 years.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7:45am and 5:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
