Job description
We are a four surgery practice, equipped with SOE Exact computer system, fully air conditioned surgeries and a well established staffing Team and patients.
The successful candidate will be a Qualified Dental Nurse registered with the GDC and has experience working in an NHS Dental Practice, both as a nurse and as a receptionist.
Working hours:
Saturday 7.45-15.15 (30 mins for lunch - unpaid, although you will be required to work most weekeknds, this is a zero hours contract)
Key Responsibilities
- Welcoming patients
- Managing busy diaries
- Answering the telephone
- Taking patient payments
- Maintaining and updating patient records
- Customer Service focussed
- Experience of EXACT (SOE) system desirable.
- Maintain a strong emphasis on the patient journey and level of service provided
- Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Provide chair-side assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available
- Observe patient confidentiality at all times
- Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies
- Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, PPE, COSHH, mercury handling, infection control, waste disposal, etc.
- Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted
- Develop and file radiographs and change radiographic solutions as directed
- Order/ask the practice manager/receptionist to order new supplies as required
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a DBS check upon receiving a job offer.
Uniform provided and CPD funded by company.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 7 per week
Salary: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
COVID-19 considerations:
We have clear plastic barriers to protect staff around reception area and masks are available for patients should they wish to wear them, though this is now personal choice.
Full PPE is available for staff.
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: QDN-AY-SAT-02/23