Dental Nurse / receptionist

• Role Dental Nurse
• Contract Type Full Time
• Setting General Dental Practice
• Funding Mixed NHS / Private
• Employer / Organisation Independent Owner

Job Title: Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Full-time dental nurse with reception duties for a mixed NHS/private dental practice in Comber. This job will be a full time combined welcome team and nursing role.

As a member of our nursing team, your main duties will include assisting the dentist and hygienist. Your role will involve chair side nursing, taking and developing x-rays and sterilisation of instruments.

As a member of our Welcome Team, your main duties will include telephone duties managing appointment bookings, liaising with patients, processing payments, administration, handling queries, word processing and filing.

This role requires a motivated individual who can work well in a team, has sound organisational abilities, excellent interpersonal skills who can show empathy to patients and can work efficiently. Experience is essential and requires NEBDN qualification.

Essential Criteria:

- NEBDN dental nursing qualification

- Applicants must have a minimum of 5 GCSE’s at grade C or above including English and Maths.

- IT literate

- Previous experience in a healthcare or dental setting is preferred

- Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively

- Proficiency in IT systems for managing appointments and patient records

- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and team members

- Fluency in English is required

Desirable Criteria:

- Experience using Exact/SOE dental software

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for patient care and organisational excellence, we invite you to apply for the Dental Nurse/Receptionist position. Join our team and contribute to providing top-notch dental services to our community.

To find out more about this opportunity or to apply for this post please reply and email your CV to desk@vitadentalcare.co.uk.

The successful applicant will require an Access NI check to be completed in conjunction with the practice Safeguarding Policies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £9.36-£13.96 per hour

Expected hours: 37.25 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Employee discount

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)

• Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Valid GDC registration (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/07/2024

Expected start date: 01/08/2024