Qualified Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Qualified Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care, supporting the clinical team, and managing front desk duties. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your nursing and administrative skills within a friendly and supportive environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering high standards of patient service.

Duties

• Assisting dentists during clinical procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety


• Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising equipment in accordance with health and safety regulations


• Managing patient records accurately using IT systems, including scheduling appointments and updating patient information


• Greeting patients warmly upon arrival, checking in patients, and managing appointment bookings efficiently


• Providing clear communication to patients regarding treatments, aftercare, and appointment details


• Handling telephone enquiries professionally and responding to patient queries effectively


• Supporting infection control protocols and maintaining a clean, organised reception area


• Administering basic patient care tasks as required, including taking vital signs or assisting with minor procedures


• Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety standards

Experience

• Previous experience as a dental nurse or receptionist within a dental practice is essential with a GDC registration.


• Strong patient care skills with a compassionate approach towards patients of all ages


• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, with excellent communication skills


• Basic IT skills for managing electronic health records and appointment systems


• Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating independence when required

This role is ideal for motivated individuals who are passionate about delivering outstanding patient care while maintaining smooth administrative operations. We welcome applications from candidates eager to develop their career within the dental healthcare sector.

Pay: From £14\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Pay rise

Work Location: In person

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