Dental Nurse
AESN LIMITED
Dental Nurse
Salary Not Specified
AESN LIMITED, City of Westminster
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 25 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 743907934320444a987f315eed9c993d
Full Job Description
The Dental Nurse is responsible for providing essential support to the dentist and dental team, ensuring a smooth and efficient dental experience for patients. Responsibilities
- Patient Care: + Prepare patients for dental procedures. + Assist the dentist during dental examinations and treatments. + Provide post-procedure care and instructions to patients. + Ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Dental Equipment and Supplies: + Set up and sterilize dental equipment and instruments. + Maintain dental inventory and supplies. + Ensure the proper functioning of dental equipment.
- Infection Control: + Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. + Properly dispose of biohazardous waste.
- Administrative Tasks: + Maintain patient records and charts. + Schedule appointments and manage patient flow. + Answer phone calls and provide information to patients.
- Teamwork: + Collaborate with the dentist and other dental staff to provide efficient and quality care. + Assist with training new dental staff members.
- Dental assisting certification or equivalent
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm demeanor
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience in a dental office preferred