Job description
Due to the continued success of the practice, a fantastic opportunity has become available for a motivated individual to work with our highly trained team in our Specialist Dental Practice. We are an award-winning, private, Referral Practice in the town of Havant in Hampshire. We pride ourselves in providing high quality, advanced dentistry in a relaxed and caring way.
Job title: Part Time Dental Nurse
Salary: Dependant on experience
Hours:
3 days/21 hours per week:
Weds: (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Thurs:
Fri: (1-hour unpaid lunch break)
Location:
Emsworth Specialist Practice, Havant.
Key responsibilities & duties:
Nursing with the Specialist Periodontist on Wednesdays & Fridays.
General dental nursing duties.
Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
Set-up and prepare the surgery for the type of patient and treatment planned
Clean and sterilise all equipment and working surfaces to the required standards at the end of each session
Escort patients from the waiting room to the surgery, confirming the medical history and bringing any changes to the attention of the dentist
Provide clinical assistance under the supervision of the dentist
Continually evaluate the needs of patients and specialist and deal with them promptly and efficiently
Assist in the completion of patient records
Monitor and maintain stocks as necessary and liaise with the stock nurse regarding any shortages of materials
Follow all practice policies and procedures and patient confidentiality
Establish and maintain productive working relationships with the dental team
Comply with all GDC and CQC requirements
What we are looking for in a candidate:
Reliable and committed
Can do attitude
Be able to work as part of a team
Computer literate
Self-motivated
Efficient with good time management.
Why join our team:
We are a referral only Periodontal practice
Long appointments with allocated turnover time
Central sterilisation room with dedicated decon assistant
Beautiful modern practice close to amenities
Large staff area
Good transport links
Benefits:
Paid GDC Registration and Indemnity
Perkbox membership
An extra day off for your birthday
Company events
Pension scheme
Employee of the month awards
Annual cost of living increases
Training & career development opportunities
Academic or trade qualifications:
GDC Registered
Dental nursing Diploma or equivalent
( Essential, we do not provide nurse training)
Work experience and skills:
1-year Dental Nursing
Experience using SOE
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 21 per week
Benefits:
Additional leave
Company events
Company pension
Store discount
Schedule:
Day shift
No weekends
Experience:
Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Hampshire, PO9 1LN (required)
Work Location: In person