Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dental Nurse to join our team at an established practice in Dublin.
Role Summary:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing excellent patient care and administrative support, working closely with the dental team to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensuring clinical tests and audits are completed as required on a daily/weekly/monthly basis;
* Providing chair-side assistance to the dentist, ensuring accurate and timely completion of treatments and relevant records;
* Maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to the practice's health and safety policy;
* Liaising with reception team to ensure smooth patient communication and transfer of records;
* Assisting the practice manager in training new members of the clinical support team and handling patient complaints;
* Performing various administrative tasks, including phone and email management, cashing up exercises, appointment book management, and payor claim administration.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Leaving Certificate or equivalent;
* Fluent in written and oral English;
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 2000 or later, particularly Excel and Word, Internet, and mail;
* At least one year's experience as a dental nurse in a patient-focused industry (desirable).
Competencies:
* Strong focus on patient care;
* Well-developed communication skills;
* Team working skills;
* Self-motivated;
* Ability to multi-task.
Benefits:
* Overtime pay;
* Bike-to-work scheme;
* Company events;
* Employee assistance program;
* Employee discount.
Work Schedule:
* Day shift only;
* No weekends.