Dental Nurse

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist the dentist/hygienist/therapist in all clinical procedures, providing chairside assistance.

· Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene and cross infection control, according to the latest guidelines and following practice procedures and policy.

· Prepare instrument trays for procedures.

· Follow all practice procedures and protocols to maintain patient confidentiality

· At the end of the surgical day, ensure the surgery management is adhered to in line with practice procedures and policy.

· Advise the Lead Nurse of any faulty or poorly functioning equipment, so that prompt action can be taken to remedy any defects/problems and ensure service and maintenance at the required frequency.

· Ensure that all the relevant paperwork is completed promptly and accurately and that all client records are updated and maintained, according to practice procedures.

· Maintain Registration and comply with all GDC requirements.

· Assist in managing the appointment book for all clinicians, ensuring that the daily production targets can be met, and the booking system is followed and to ensure a smooth delay free workflow for patients or clinicians.

· Build trusting and caring relationships with all patients and take all reasonable steps to ensure their comfort and retain them as a client.

· Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.

· Monitor stock levels for materials and sundries and order/liaise with Lead Nurse on ordering.

· Coordinate with the laboratory on timely dispatch and receipt of work.

· Assist the clinical team and reception team in gaining acceptance for treatment plans from clients and support the practice in gaining testimonials and referrals from clients

· Proactively contribute to regular practice meetings.

· Assist in manning the reception as the business necessitates, providing a customer focused and seamless patient journey according to the practice's brand standards that assists in recruiting and retaining patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php83, Php102,000.00 per month