Dental Nurse

We are excited to be recruiting a Dental Nurse to join our team at Shorts & Associates in Alloa.
At Short & Associates, we consider ourselves to be a caring family practice and welcome patients of all ages. Our aim is to provide high quality treatment in a comfortable and relaxed setting to make your visit to us as pleasant and relaxed as possible.
Established more than 60 years ago, our well-regarded practice has enjoyed treating generations of patients throughout the years. We have continued to evolve and remain a modern, efficient surgery, whilst promoting traditional values.
Your Role
You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will play an important role in a ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.
Other duties include
Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outset
Maximising the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintained
Ensuring the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisation
Anticipating the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensure necessary lab work and equipment is in place
Monitoring surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained
Undertaking reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient charges
About You
Qualified candidates must be GDC registered
Must have experience working in Private / NHS practices
Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care
The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
Enthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skills
Benefits
We know that in order to attract and retain the best talent, we must always look at ways in which we can keep our colleagues smiling. Here are some of our benefits and perks
Competitive pay scale
Career progression opportunities within the group
Referral bonus
Company paid GDC fee
Professional Development access to online training and educational assistance
Wellbeing initiatives
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced family friendly policies
You Days - a day off for moving house or getting married
Birthday day off
Service holidays
Optical care
Discounted dental treatments
Shorts & Associates Part of Clyde Munro Group
Here at Clyde Munro, we celebrate the individuality and personality of each practice while providing the benefits, perks, support, and structure of working within a wider group. Although each practice has its own unique culture and working environment, we all work together towards the same goal providing the best patient care.
We have ambitious plans for growth not only for our business, but also for the people within the Clyde Munro family. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to support career progression within the group.
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