This full time role suits an experienced Dental Assistant who takes pride in a well-run surgery and a calm patient experience. You'll work chairside alongside our dentists, supporting a wide variety of treatments and helping each appointment run smoothly. You'll also work closely with the hygiene team, the practice manager and the front desk team.
What Your Days Look Like
Your appointments will cover the full range of general care, from check-ups and fillings to crowns, root canal treatment and extractions.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Providing chairside assistance across general, restorative and preventive treatments
- Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and materials before each appointment
- Cleaning, sterilising and reprocessing instruments in line with ADA infection control guidelines
- Keeping patients comfortable and informed, especially those who feel anxious
- Updating clinical notes and charting in the practice management software
- Helping with stock control and ordering for your surgery