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Qualified Dental Nurse

companyLancashire Dental
locationColne BB8, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 5 months ago
Permanent
Albert House Dental Practice, 15 Albert Road Colne BB8 0RY.

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Albert House Dental has been operating since 1921 and is a well-established 5 surgery dental practice located on Albert Road Colne. There are currently 3 dentists, Orthodontic specialist, and Periodontal/Implant specialist a hygienist and a therapist. We offer fully comprehensive dental care, providing NHS Orthodontic/dental and Private services, including cosmetic dentistry, invisalign, private orthodontics, specialist periodontal and implant treatments. *Salary:* *Hours:* 40 Hours per week *Key responsibilities & duties: * * Assist the patient into surgery, settle them in the chair and prepare them for treatment. * Provide the patient with personal protective equipment. * Produce instruments and materials as necessary during treatment. * Provide chairside assistance during all dental procedures. * Ensure all lab work is checked and available prior to patients’ arrival. * Develop and file all x-rays, whilst adhering to the relevant safety procedures * Maintain a clean environment during surgery, cleaning and sterilising instruments after each patient. * Adhere to the Company policy on cross infection. * Dispose of all clinical waste in a manner compliant with current regulations * Escort the patient from the surgery and when necessary to the reception area. * Maintain and clean all equipment as per the manufacturer’s instructions. * Use the checklists provided outlining a schedule of daily and weekly tasks. * Switch equipment on in the morning and ensure it is switched off again at the end of each working session. * Ensure that adequate stocks of expendable drugs, materials and instruments are available. * Ensure that all equipment faults are reported promptly to the Practice Manager * Immediately report any breach of cross infection controls or bad practice to the Practice Manager *Company Benefits * * Competitive salary * Core CPD organised by the practice * Support of a well-established friendly team * Employee of the month rewards * Social events including summer and Christmas parties * Birthday Day We look forward to hearing from you! IND002 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: * Additional leave * Company events * Company pension * Store discount Schedule: * Day shift * Monday to Friday * No weekends Experience: * Dental assisting: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: * GDC (preferred) Ability to Commute: * Colne, BB8 0RY (required) Work Location: In person