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Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Employer
Croft House Dental Surgery
Location
Maltby, Rotherham
Salary
Dependant on experience, to be discussed and agreed.
Closing date
29 Jul 2021

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Organisations
Independent Dental Practice
Job Type
Nurses
Contract Type
Salaried
Hours
Full time
Practice Type
Mixed (NHS/Private)

Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate and according to the practice’s health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers' instructions.

Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order.

Provide chairside assistance, ensuring that the correct equipment is available.

Ensure the care and welfare of patients.

Accurately complete patient clinical records as directed.

Handle all substances in accordance with health and safety policies.

Be familiar and comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, including PPE, COSHH, mercury handling,                  infection control, waste disposal etc.

Develop X-ray plates and ensure to save them to the correct patient.

Complete laboratory request forms, keep records of work sent, received and fitted.

Ensure adequate stocks of materials and other items within the surgery.

Order new stock supplies as necessary.

Ensure computer/written records are accurately maintained and securely stored. We use Pearl dental software and              Sopro digital imaging software, if no training in this, training will be given. 

Liaise with reception to ensure smooth patient communications and transfer of records.

Attend and participate in practice meetings.

Other duties as necessary for the efficient operation of the practice (perhaps including the duties and tasks of                        Receptionist or Decontamination/Buddy nurse as required).

Undergo training as may be required to develop skills and abilities.

Attend refresher and update training for medical emergencies and CPR.

Act in accordance with the practice rules and code of conduct.

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