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Apprentice Dental Nurse

284 per week
Barrow In Furness
Full-time
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Apprentice Dental Nurse

This vacancy is for an Apprentice Dental Nurse based in Barrow-In-Furness.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience dealing internal and external customers with whilst gaining on the job qualifications.

The duties within this role include:

  • Assist the dentist/therapist/hygienist during all clinical procedures.

  • Carry out and be responsible for all Health and Safety and Cross Infection policies and procedures within the dental surgery.

  • Assist the dentist during all clinical procedures in the surgery which will include fillings, root canal treatment, bridge crown and denture preparation and extractions.

  • Assessments, this may also include minor oral surgery.

  • Assist the hygienist with scale and polish and oral health promotion plus charting and periodontal assessments.

  • Record and store notes, charting, medical history and radiographs on either paper based or computerised systems.

  • Reception duties which include answering the telephone, greeting patients, making appointments and recording them correctly on the system.

  • Disposing of all waste correctly, including clinical, sharps, specialist, amalgam, and normal domestic.

  • Assisting with the preparation of the patient and equipment during the taking of x-rays and processing and storing all images.

Training to be provided

  • Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing.

  • Safeguarding.

  • First Aid.

About Barrow Dental Aesthetics

AT BARROW DENTAL AESTHETICS, WE ARE ALL ABOUT GIVING OUR PATIENTS THE BEST EXPERIENCE AND BEST TREATMENT. WE ALWAYS HAVE YOUR BEST INTEREST AT HEART. WE WORK TOWARDS GIVING OUR PATIENTS THE BEST EXPERIENCE WITH EVERY DENTAL TREATMENT WE OFFER. WE FEEL PRIDE FOR STANDING OUT AS ONE OF THE BEST NHS DENTISTS AT BARROW IN FURNESS.

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