Dental Nurse Job Description

Job Title: Dental Nurse

An opportunity is open for a dedicated Dental Nurse looking to contribute to a progressive dental practice. Their primary responsibility is to support dentists and other dental professionals in delivering high-quality oral healthcare services. The successful candidate will demonstrate diligence, excellent interpersonal skills, and a firm commitment to the welfare of our patients.

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies

Qualified candidates should possess:

  • Recognized Dental Nurse qualification is mandatory.

  • Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within private practice.

  • Strict compliance with all regulations on health and safety.

  • Efficiency in managing dental equipment and performing sterilization protocols.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Providing chairside assistance to dentists during dental procedures.

  • Preparing and maintaining sterile instrument kits for dental procedures.

  • Updating and maintaining patient records in accordance with privacy regulations.

  • Providing patient education on oral health care and postoperative care as needed.

Additional Requirements

  • Excellent verbal communication skills.

  • Compassionate and caring approach towards patients.

  • Ability to handle emergencies and potentially stressful situations calmly.

  • Flexibility to work outside normal working hours, if required.

Benefits and Perks

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, developmental opportunities, and wellness programs.

Application Process

If you meet these requirements and want to join a team that values service and quality, please submit your resume and a brief introductory message, citing relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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