Apprentice Dental Nurse - Damira Dental Studios

About the role

Dental Nurse 🦷✨

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare and make a real difference in people's smiles? We’re on the hunt for an enthusiastic and dedicated Dental Nurse to join our awesome team! If you’re all about patient care, love a clean and organized environment, and thrive in a supportive team setting, this could be your dream gig. 🚀

What you’ll be doing day-to-day:

• Be the ultimate patient greeter, making everyone feel welcome and helping out with appointment bookings. 👋📅
• Handle patient questions with professionalism and a friendly vibe.
• Get the surgery prepped and sparkling! This means sterilizing instruments 🧼, keeping everything tip-top for infection control (we follow CQC standards!), and making sure our equipment is ready to go.
• Be the clinician's right-hand person during treatments, ensuring smooth sailing and keeping patient records accurate and GDPR-compliant. 💻
• Champion patient comfort, offering reassurance and making sure everyone has a positive dental experience. 😊
• Keep an eye on our stock and equipment, ensuring our surgeries are always fully equipped and ready for action. 📦
• Maintain our clinical areas – keeping them clean, safe, and totally ready for anything. 🌟
• Uphold patient privacy and dignity like a pro – confidentiality is key! 🤫
• Teamwork makes the dream work! You'll be collaborating with dentists and the whole squad to deliver top-notch, safe, and efficient care. 🤝

What we’re looking for:

• A passion for providing excellent patient care. ❤️
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. 🧐
• The ability to work well within a team. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety. 💯
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 🗣️

Bonus points if you have:

• Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting (but we’re happy to train the right person!). 🎓

Why join us?

• Be part of a supportive and friendly team. 🤗
• Gain valuable experience in a growing healthcare field. 🌱
• Opportunities for professional development. 📈
• Help us create amazing smiles every day! 😁

If you're ready to contribute your skills and energy to a practice that values its patients and its people, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's make some dental magic happen! ✨

Key responsibilities

• Provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians.
• Welcome patients, assist with appointment scheduling, and handle basic enquiries.
• Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control to CQC standards.
• Assist clinicians during treatments and accurately update patient records in line with GDPR.
• Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and maintain clean, safe clinical areas.