Dental Nurse

Dereham Source: WhatJobs
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DENTAL NURSE REQUIRED IN DEREHAM

To work Full time, Saturdays also available as an option

40 hours per week

Start date: ASAP

Offering £13ph- £14ph

A busy mixed NHS and private practice in Dereham, Norfolk.

This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, enthusiastic dental nurse to join our successful team. We are looking for a team player with motivation, communication skills and organisational skills.

Dental Nurse Responsibilities:

  • Preparing patients for dental work.
  • Helping with infection control by sterilising and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
  • Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
  • Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
  • Providing great patient care.
  • Recording treatment information in patient records.
  • Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
  • Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
  • Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
  • Caring for dental equipment.
  • Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
  • Be able to carry out (or willing to receive training in) taking alginate impressions, ITero scanning patients and taking radiographs.
  • Administrative duties including reception duties

Dental Nurse Requirements:

  • Certification in dental nursing
  • GDC registration
  • CPD log
  • Hep B immunisation status
  • Right to Work in the UK with visa if necessary
  • Experience using computers for a variety of tasks, including dental software.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
  • Able to provide great patient care.

About Us:

We are multi award-winning family of modern and innovative dental practices located across the UK. Committed to delivering exceptional dentistry, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing inspirational care in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our highly trained team works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients, making us a cornerstone of dental excellence in our communities.

Key Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with rapid growth potential
  • Opportunity to work alongside a friendly and professional world-class team
  • Annual training provided to all staff
  • Ongoing support for personal and professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities within our expanding organisation
  • Substantial discounts on dental treatments for yourself

Why Choose Us?

  • Indemnity and GDC registration fees covered by SCG
  • Excellent team support from highly skilled professionals
  • In-house training and growth opportunities
  • All core CPD covered with Dentistry CPD
  • Career progression pathways and opportunities for role diversification
  • Access to Smile Perks, including:
  • Education & Training: Free CPD and free training for our staff (examples inc Hands on courses, Implant training, Communication and Leadership training)
  • Financial Discounts: Discounts on dental treatments for you
  • Social & Team: Regular socials and team-building activities in a fun and energetic environment
  • Equipment: State-of-the‑art tools and technologies including ITero Scanners, CBCT Scanners, DSLR Cameras, and more
  • Services Provided: A comprehensive range of dental services including Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign, Dental Implants, Tooth Whitening, Hygiene Services, Smile Makeovers, Facial Aesthetics, Orthodontics, Veneers, Composite Bonding, and Specialist Services

Join Our Award - Winning Team Today!

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

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