Dentist nurse jobs in United Kingdom

Employment duties Provide high quality dental treatment in line with current theory and practice, while treating patients with empathy and understanding Maintain the required professional registration, indemnity and insurance Manage own programme of continuing professional development to maintain and improve own professional knowledge and competence and to meet the GDC requirements Follow all practice policies and procedures and maintain standards of infection prevention and control in line with current theory and practice Treat patients with empathy and understanding Establish, promote and maintain productive working relationships with all team members to provide high standards of care and service to the patients in line with the practice policies and procedures Liaise with the practice owner on all matters concerning administration, pay and service conditions Supervise the assisting dental nurse in regard to clinical matters Take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work Key tasks Offer dental treatment to the patients in line with the dentist’s skill, experience and the GDC’s ‘Scope of Practice’ including: Diagnose disease Prepare comprehensive treatment plans Prescribe and provide endodontic treatment on adult teeth Prescribe and provide fixed and removable prostheses Carry out oral surgery Provide oral health advice and care Carry out periodontal surgery Extract permanent teeth Prescribe and provide crowns, bridges, veneers and cosmetic dentistry Carry out treatment on patients who are under general anaesthesia Provide conscious sedation Prescribe medicines as part of dental treatment Prescribe and interpret radiographs Additional skills which a dentist could develop after appropriate training: Provide implants Provide non-surgical cosmetic injectables Prescribe and provide fixed orthodontic treatment Refer to a suitable practitioner if the treatment is outside of your sphere of knowledge and/or experience Recognise where supervision is necessary and refer appropriate difficult professional or clinical issues to the practice owner Take part in the emergency rota as directed Maintain good lines of communication with the practice team in the best interests of patients Obtain valid consent from patients before starting treatment, in line with the current guidelines and the practice policy Ensure that all clinical dental notes are comprehensive, contemporaneous and complete and are available for inspection at the premises at any time Keep up to date with and practise in line with current NHS (where appropriate) and GDC regulations as well as with the guidance from the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners and NICE Keep up to date with health and safety requirements Attend practice meetings and training sessions when requested Observe correct professional behaviour and promote a positive image of the profession and the practice at all times Keep confidential all patient, business and practice information Work actively with the practice owner to develop the practice and implement the business plan

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Position Available: Dental Nurse Trainee Join Our Team: Step into our lively team at our family-run independent dental practice, where we offer a diverse range of services including routine dental care, hygiene treatments, oral surgery, implant restorations, endodontics, and short-term orthodontics. As a mixed practice catering to both NHS and Private patients, we are committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming setting. Working Hours: - Monday to Friday - Hours: 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM - Start Date: Immediate - Salary: Competitive rate based on experience About the Role: We're on the lookout for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our team. No previous experience as a Dental Nurse or Receptionist is required as we offer thorough training. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting dentists during procedures, maintaining cleanliness and infection control in the surgery, preparing materials and equipment, processing dental radiographs, and providing chairside support to patients. Additionally, you'll cover reception duties for two hours twice a week, although this role isn't solely reception-based. Requirements: - Well-spoken with excellent communication skills - Proficient in computer usage - Positive attitude and professionalism - Eagerness to learn and adapt - Dedication to patient care Benefits: In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: - Pension scheme - Healthcare coverage - Vision care benefits - Uniforms provided - Support for continuous professional development (CPD) - Both part-time and full-time positions available Apply Now: If you're passionate about starting a career in dental nursing and seek a supportive environment for development, we invite you to apply.

Are you enthusiastic about the perfect smile and is oral hygiene important to you? Are you looking for a career change? A great opportunity for Trainee Dental Nurses to join a lovely practice, we are looking for two on a full-time basis and one on a part-time basis starting immediately. Benefits include and are not limited to, rewarding pay which increases with experience & managing GDC membership and renewal fees. The lucky candidate will be assisting with all chairside support to our leading dentists across the full range of treatments such as patient support, infection control, and health and safety in the workplace. You must have good communication skills, a caring nature and have a keen interest in dentistry and oral hygiene. Operating Hours: Monday to Saturday 0900-1700 ***half day weekends Requirements: Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (Minimum first dose accepted) National Insurance Number (Mandatory) Enhanced DBS check preferred but not essential Daily Duties Will include assisting the dentist with all clinical procedures such as general checkups, hygiene, implants, extractions, dental X-rays, sterilization, patient reports, and admin duties. Shadowing a qualified dental nurse and supervised training. No experience is required! We will provide all the training you need to become a qualified dental nurse. Progress quickly & become a hygienist, radiographer, orthodontic and many more! Note: This is NOT a receptionist/admin role. Assisting with all clinical procedures are mandatory. Part of Bupa Chain. Also looking for candidates for our Manchester, Nottingham, Kent & Milton Keynes branches. Apply today! No previous qualification or training required. Apply Today!

Key Responsibilities: Assist the dentist in all clinical procedures, providing chairside assistance. Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene and cross-infection control, according to the latest guidelines and following practice procedures and policy. Prepare instrument trays for procedures. Follow all practice procedures and protocols to maintain patient confidentiality At the end of the surgical day, ensure the surgery management is adhered to in line with practice procedures and policy. Assist in managing the appointment book for all clinicians. Monitor stock levels for materials and sundries. Coordinate with the laboratory on timely dispatch and receipt of work.

A great opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse Assistant to join a lovely practice on a full-time basis starting immediately. The lucky candidate will be assisting with all chairside support to our leading dentists across the full range of treatments such as patient support, infection control, and health and safety in the workplace. You must have good communication skills, a caring nature and have a keen interest in dentistry and oral hygiene. Monday to Friday 0930 -1530 Saturdays 0930-1330 Requirements: Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (Minimum first dose accepted) National Insurance Number (Mandatory) Enhanced DBS check preferred but not essential Study the NEBDN alongside training Daily Duties Will include assisting the dentist with all clinical procedures such as general checkups, hygiene, implants, extractions, dental X-rays, sterilisation, patient reports, and admin duties. Shadowing a qualified dental nurse and supervised training. No experience is required! We will provide all the training you need to become a qualified dental nurse. Progress quickly & become a hygienist, radiographer, orthodontic and many more! Note: This is not a receptionist/admin role. Assisting with all clinical procedures are mandatory. Part of Bupa Chain, Various Locations in UK ONLY Apply today!

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse Job type: Full-time, Permanent Our goal is to provide an exceptional experience for every single one of our patients, and we welcome people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to our practices. From the moment they pick up the phone or step inside each of our practices, they'll be greeted with a warm, friendly welcome. Our modern, relaxed waiting areas and treatment rooms are designed to make all feel calm and at ease, and our dentists take the time to get to know each of our patients to ensure everyone feels comfortable with us. We have a great team that loves working with each other to help as many people as possible improve their smiles and confidence. We are always looking for people who are passionate about teeth and gums, but more importantly, those who really want to help people enjoy coming to the dentist. So if you are a trainee dental nurse or new to this role and just want to get involved in the wonderful world of dentistry by joining our team, please apply. You would be in the company of some excellent dental care professionals who strive to continually build their own knowledge, and create a supportive, caring environment for their patients and colleagues. The Candidate: - Right to work in the UK/National Insurance Number/Ability to work Full-Time - Begun the process of Hep B immunisations - Enhanced DBS Check - Infection Control procedures and decontamination - Stock taking and maintaining dental operating equipment - Looking after patient records - including making notes when the dentist is examining a patient - Willing to help with reception/admin duties - Team player and demonstrates initiative - Ability to work calmly under pressure and multitask - Willingness to learn and develop new skills Benefits: - Access to ongoing training and development after you qualify - Professional fees paid annually - Recognition for going the extra mile and for loyalty through service - Health and well-being benefits; includes a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme - Up to 30 days annual leave entitlement (plus bank holidays), per annum with service - Restaurant, gym, and store discounts - Life assurance

Want to join an expanding team? Exciting opportunity for an experienced, professional and driven Dental Treatment Coordinator to join our state-of-the-art private dental practice! The successful candidate will enjoy a fresh and new working environment and will become part of an expanding and growing multidisciplinary team. About us: Zental is a modern, boutique, fully private group of dental practices based in the London and Buckinghamshire areas providing all aspects of dentistry and facial aesthetics. We are passionate about creating a relaxing, calm and harmonious environment where we can offer the highest quality of care where patients feel at ease to come to the dentist. We believe in making people live longer, healthier & happier lives through maintaining an optimum level of oral health and well-being. Summary of Job role: - Be the first point of contact for new patient enquires - Contact patients to discuss treatments we offer - Seeing patients face to face discussing treatments and finance options available - Supporting the patient throughout their treatment journey - Effective communication with all key business relationships - Be able to cover receptionist duties when required - Involved in business development growth strategies Essential Requirements: - Excellent negotiation and closing skills - 3 years' experience in a high-end sales and customer-focused industry - Proven sales track record in developing new business - Organised with impeccable attention to detail - Motivated to be successful - Completed high school certificate or equivalent - Positive attitude and good communication skills - Competent level of IT proficiency Key Job benefits: - Highly competitive salary with the possibility to grow quickly - Bonuses on achieving targets with clear KPIs - Great opportunity to work alongside our friendly professional world-class team - Annual training to all staff - On-going support and the opportunity for personal and professional development. - Career development and opportunities are available for those wishing to grow - Substantially discounted dental treatments for yourself - Access to Zental Tailored Perks - Financial Wellbeing and Management Tools to improve financial health - Shopping Discounts Benefits of working with Zental: - Excellent team support working with numerous specialists and a highly skilled team - In house/training support and opportunities for future growth - Where applicable GDC, Professional Indemnity and DBS costs all covered by Zental. - All uniforms will be provided (where required) - All Core/essential CPD paid for. - Excellent training opportunities for extended nurse training with full training costs covered by Zental. - Excellent career opportunities to move into other roles or other parts of our rapidly growing organisation. - Modern surgeries and dental software systems - Employee Referral Scheme - earn up to £2950 per referral - Access to Zental Tailored Benefits* Salary is highly competitive, based on experience.