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Apprentice Dental Nurse
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Job Description
Day-to-day Duties
Day-to-day duties will include:
- Covering reception
- Assisting the dentist
- Working in the sterilisation room
- Providing outstanding levels of customer service
- Plus more
Your role will include:
- Assisting the dentist in the surgery
- Working the sterilisation room and the reception desk
You will, during a normal week, work in all these areas of the practice. However, your main role will be that of assisting the dentist in the dental surgery, with clinical situations and dealing with and communicating with patients.
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Whilst working in the surgery, you will assist with treatments and will need to use the computer to assist with recording information. You would need to take responsibility for ensuring the cleanliness of your surgery and the readiness of instruments and materials for the dentist to use.
In the sterilisation room, you will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment passes through the correct process and is ready for reuse.
You will, whilst on reception, need to:
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- Greet patients and book appointments
- Collect payments and file paperwork accurately
- Answer the telephone and deal with patient enquiries
Communication with staff and patients is an essential part of working in a dental practice. You would need to be a team player who is prepared to work efficiently and logically to achieve the necessary tasks each day.
Job Opportunity
Full-time role upon completion of the apprenticeship is possible.
Employer
Viking Crowns Limited
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