Dental/Implant Nurse

Albert House Dental is a well-established 5 surgery dental practice located on Albert Road Colne.

Offering NHS/Private orthodontic treatments, along with a wide range of treatments including implants, periodontology, cosmetic treatments.

Employed or self-employed: Employed

Salary: To be discussed

Hours: Full and part time

Specialisms:
Implants
Periodontics

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

Academic or trade qualifications:

Qualified dental nurse

Work experience and skills:

Implants

Training Opportunities
Radiography
Implants

Company Benefits:
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
GDC and indemnity paid
Core CPD organised by the practice
Perk-box membership- employee discount scheme
Extra day off for Birthday
Support of a well-established friendly team
Annual cost of living wage increase
Employee of the month rewards
Social events including summer and Christmas parties

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Experience:
Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
GDC registration (preferred)

Work Location: In person