Apprentice Dental Nurse
TAMIM MEZHER · North West · CA7 4DS
About the role
Trainee Dental Nurse / Receptionist 🦷✨
Join the Alma Terrace Dental Practice family! We're a close-knit, family-run surgery passionate about delivering top-notch NHS dental care and nurturing the next generation of dental pros. If you're looking to kickstart a career in dental nursing or explore exciting paths like dental hygiene or therapy, this is your launchpad! 🚀
As our Trainee Dental Nurse / Receptionist, you'll be at the heart of providing exceptional patient care. Reporting to our Lead Dentist, your role is key to making sure every patient feels welcomed and looked after. You'll be juggling assisting with dental procedures, managing appointments, and keeping our practice running like a well-oiled machine. ⚙️
Your natural talent for communication, tech savviness, and organizational skills will be your superpowers, helping you support both our patients and our amazing dental team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your nursing skills and contribute to a positive patient experience in a professional and supportive environment. 😊
What you'll be doing:
- Delivering high-quality patient care by assisting with dental treatments and ensuring patient comfort. 🤗
- Mastering reception duties, including scheduling appointments and answering patient queries with a smile. 😄
- Keeping patient records accurate and confidential – your discretion is key! 🔒
- Using IT systems to keep everything organized and communication flowing smoothly. 💻
- Teaming up with our dental professionals to ensure seamless clinic operations and awesome teamwork. 🤝
Your Development Journey:
As an Apprentice Dental Nurse, you'll be working towards a Level 3 qualification through an 18-24 month training program. Before your final assessment, you'll need to achieve Level 2 English and Maths (equivalent to GCSEs grades A*-C). If you already have these qualifications, please be ready to provide evidence. 📚
Important Stuff:
- Please do not contact the company directly.
- We reserve the right to close applications early once we've received enough suitable candidates, so apply ASAP if you're keen! 🏃♀️💨
Key responsibilities
- Provide high-quality patient care by assisting with dental procedures and ensuring patient comfort
- Manage reception duties, including scheduling appointments and handling patient enquiries
- Maintain accurate patient records and manage sensitive information with confidentiality
- Utilise IT systems for efficient communication and organisation of patient data
- Collaborate with dental professionals to ensure smooth clinic operations and effective teamwork