Qualified Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated, organised, and compassionate Dental Nurse / Receptionist to join our practice. This dual\-role position involves supporting the dental team with clinical procedures while also managing front desk responsibilities and delivering excellent patient service.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties (Dental Nurse)

• Assist the dentist during a range of dental procedures


• Prepare and sterilise instruments and equipment in line with infection control standards


• Ensure the surgery is clean, well\-stocked, and ready for each patient


• Provide reassurance and support to patients before, during, and after treatment


• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes


• Follow all health and safety, cross\-infection, and decontamination procedures


• Process X\-rays and assist with radiography (if qualified)


• Manage stock control and order dental supplies when required

• Greet and welcome patients in a professional and friendly manner


• Manage appointment scheduling, cancellations, and recalls


• Answer phone calls and respond to patient enquiries


• Handle patient records and update information accurately


• Process payments and assist with billing queries


• Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming reception area

• Qualified Dental Nurse or currently working towards a recognised dental nursing qualification


• Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) or eligibility to register


• Previous reception or customer service experience preferred


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team


• A calm and professional manner, especially with anxious patients

• 8:30 TO 17:00

Full\-time, Permanent

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 Dental Nursing (Required)


• Valid GDC Reistration (Required)

Pay: £27,300\.00\-£28,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Doncaster DN11 0NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

• Dental assisting: 2 years (preferred)

• Valid GDC registration (preferred)

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