Job Description
Mereside Dental Practise based in Alsager, Stoke on Trent are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, friendly and motivated apprentice dental nurse to work alongside 4 part-time dental nurse/receptionists and with one dentist.
Duties will include:
- Assisting in the provision and delivery of dental care to patients
- Assist with the efficient day-to-day running of the practice
- Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile
- Provide chair side assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
- Ensure the care and welfare of patients in a friendly, helpful and courteous manner
- Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed
- Observe patient confidentiality at all times
- Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery
- Liaise with the reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records
- Attend and participate in practice meetings
- No previous experience of working in a Dental Practice is required as full training and support will be provided by the Practice and Total People
Things to consider:
- Must undertake relevant immunisations needed to comply with national protocols
- Undertake a DBS check
Personal Qualities :
- Enthusiasm
- A willingness to learn
- Teamwork
- Good dexterity and coordination
- Good organisation skills
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure
Skills Required :
- Excellent timekeeping
- Friendly personality
- Honest and reliable
- Able to use own initiative
- Caring attitude
Future Prospects : Position and career considered for the right candidates following the successful completion of the apprenticeship process.
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