Apprentice Dental Nurse

About the role

Job Title: Dental Nurse 🦷

Ready to kickstart your career in healthcare? We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Nurse to join our awesome team! You'll be the backbone of our clinic, providing top-notch chairside support to our clinicians, ensuring every patient feels cared for, and keeping everything running smoothly. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Be the first point of contact: Greet patients with a smile and help them manage their appointments. 👋
• Handle queries like a pro: Answer patient questions professionally and make sure everyone feels heard. 🗣️
• Keep things spotless and safe: Get our surgeries prepped, sterilize instruments 🧼, and maintain a super clean environment that meets all health standards. 💯
• Be a clinician's right hand: Assist dentists during treatments and keep patient records up-to-date with accuracy and confidentiality. 📝
• Make patients feel awesome: Help patients feel comfortable, reassured, and have a positive dental experience. 😊
• Stock control and equipment management: Keep an eye on our supplies and ensure our equipment is ready to go. 📦
• Maintain a safe space: Ensure our clinical areas are always clean, safe, and fully equipped for whatever the day brings. 🛠️
• Privacy is key: Uphold patient confidentiality and respect their dignity at all times. 🤫
• Teamwork makes the dream work: Collaborate with dentists and the rest of the team to deliver the best possible patient care. 🤝

We're looking for someone who is:

• Reliable and efficient
• Patient-focused
• Detail-oriented
• A great communicator
• A team player

If you're eager to learn, love working with people, and want to make a real difference, this is the role for you! ✨

Key responsibilities

• Provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians
• Assist with patient welcome, appointment scheduling, and enquiries
• Prepare surgeries, sterilise instruments, and maintain infection control
• Assist clinicians during treatments and accurately update patient records
• Monitor and manage stock, equipment, and ensure surgery readiness