Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to the dental surgery.
The day-to-day duties of a dental nurse can span across all areas of the practice and can include:
Reception including answering the phone and greeting patients
Dealing with patient queries
Taking payments
Booking appointments and follow-ups
Sterilising and preparing equipment for dentists
Recording and dealing with patient records
Supporting patients' wellbeing and dental experience
Cleaning dental areas including chairs
Managing stock of equipment and supplies
Any other duties to support the dentists and senior team to provide effective patient care
Training:The training will take place at the dental surgery. Training Outcome:
With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager.
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums.
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth.
For more information on Dental Careers, please visit: https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:A healthcare provider that offers general dental services, from routine check-ups to more complex procedures like fillings and restorationsWorking Hours :Standard shift is Monday to Friday; some evening and weekend work may be required depending on the rota.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Patient Care....Read more...
Provide efficient and reliable chair-side support to Practice Clinicians. The role will also require working in other areas of the practice, such as reception, dealing with patient queries, answering the phone, taking payments and booking appointments.Training Outcome:With experience, you may be able to move into jobs like team manager, team leader or dental practice manager.
With further training, you could become a dental therapist, helping a dentist carry out the more routine dentistry work. You could also become a dental hygienist, helping people to look after their teeth and gums.
You might decide to train as an orthodontic therapist, helping dentists to improve the look and position of a patient's teeth.
Health careers:
https://www.healthcareers.nhs.uk/Employer Description:Our dedicated dentists in Chesham go the extra mile to ensure every visit is a pleasant experience. We focus on delivering exceptional results and building long-lasting relationships, so you always feel comfortable and at ease in our dental practice.Working Hours :Mon 8am-5:45pm
Tu 8am-6:45pm
Wed 8am-4:45pm
Thu 8am-5:45pm
Fri 8am-5:45pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
