Job Description

Develop competence across a wide range of dental chairside support procedures Develop knowledge of a wide range of practical treatment procedures and the relevant support necessary to ensure effective outcomes Develop competence in the manipulation and application of dental materials across a wide range of dental treatment procedures Develop a comprehensive knowledge and application of a wide range of dental instruments and other relevant equipment necessary during preparation for treatment procedures Learn to prepare individual treatment rooms for a wide range of dental procedures Develop and demonstrate competence in decontamination and sterilisation of medical and dental devices within clinical and non clinical environments, ensuring appropriate records are completed Be responsible as part of the clinical team for the care of the patient from arrival to completion of treatment

Training and Qualification

Reception duties, answering telephone, receiving mail, meeting and greeting of patients and/or carers, managing department diaries and day books, sending appointments by mail, maintenance of monthly recall systems, filing and pulling of patient records, maintenance and upkeep of all patient records and correspondence

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C/4 or Above) Essential

Apprenticeship Standard

Dental nurse (integrated) Level 3 (A level)

Employer

RIDGWAY DENTAL LTD

17 SOUTH BURNS CHESTER LE STREET DH3 3EZ

Provider

MIDDLESBROUGH COLLEGE