Dental Nurse Apprentice
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:
Dental Nurse (integrated) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
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 friendly team aims to deliver comprehensive dental care to achieve the best long-term results and predictability to help achieve our mission of a lifetime of dental health. At the same time we have created a very special dental practice focused on a personal service centred on your individual needs. Most dentistry is focused on fixing one tooth at a time; however, to achieve the best long-term results a more comprehensive approach is required. At Distinctly Dental you have the choice, from emergency dental care and general dentistry through to full comprehensive care including a wide range of affordable cosmetic dental treatments.
Working Hours :
Monday, 09:00 - 20:00, Tuesday, 08:45 - 18:00, Wednesday, 08:00 - 18:00, Thursday, 08:45 - 18:00, Friday & Saturday TBC. Please note all hours will be discussed at interview.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience