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August 30, 2024

Dental Care Ireland

Clare

OTHER & PART TIME


Dental Nurse/Receptionist

Dental Care Ireland have an excellent opportunity available for a Dental Nurse/Receptionist to join our Ennis Practice.
  • Part-time role, 8-24 hours per week.
  • 1-3 days per week, Wednesday - Saturday (some flexibility may be available depending on needs of the Practice).
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside our Dentists and experienced clinical and administration teams. We have a friendly and supportive Team in place and are certified 'Great Place to Work' and awarded 'Employer of the year' at the Irish Dentistry Awards.
Staff Benefits
  • Annual Performance Related Salary Uplifts.
  • Annual Training & Summer BBQ.
  • CPR Certification.
  • Education Sponsorship Available (T’s & C’s apply).
  • Team Christmas Party.
  • Employee Refer-a-Friend Scheme.
  • Bike2Work Scheme.
  • Tax Saver Travel Scheme.
Summary of Role
The Dental Nurse/Receptionist is responsible for providing excellent service through the efficient management of patients both at reception and in the surgery. You will work in close partnership with the Dental team, take instruction from the Dentist and Practice Manager, and have the ability to take ownership and responsibility for clinical policies and procedures in the practice; as set out by Dental Care Ireland and other regulatory bodies, including the Dental Council of Ireland.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Dental Nursing
  • Working closely with the dentist, providing chair side assistance to ensure the professional, accurate and timely completion of treatments and relevant records as required for patient care
  • Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate, according to the practice’s health and safety policy, manufacturers’ instructions and the Code of Practice relating to infection control as set out by the Dental Council of Ireland.
  • Ensuring clinical tests and audits are completed as required on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
  • Ensure that adequate stock levels are maintained for the smooth running of the practice, and inform appointed staff member when stock levels diminish
  • Liaise with reception team to ensure smooth patient communication and transfer of records
  • Work with the practice manager to assist in training new members of the clinical support team as and when required
Reception
  • Greeting and registering patients on a day-to-day basis at the reception desk.
  • Providing information and reassurance to patients about their treatment.
  • Phone and email management throughout the day.
  • Daily cashing up exercise for the practice.
  • Appointment book management to ensure maximisation of working hours.
  • Providing support to clinicians by sending prescriptions, referral letters, x-rays etc.
  • Performing any local administration tasks such as filing/scanning/lodgements/postage etc.
  • Payor claim administration for GMS/PRSI/VHI/De Care.
  • Eligibility checking.
  • Claims and ensuring accuracy of claim forms.
  • Payment reconciliation.
  • Completion of various spreadsheets for accounts purposes (i.e. cash sheet, trackers etc).
  • Key holder duties.
Qualifications/Experience
Essential
  • 1+ year experience as a Dental Nurse or Receptionist.
  • Authorised to work in Ireland.
  • Leaving Certificate or equivalent
  • Fluent in written and oral English.
  • Must have working knowledge in use of Microsoft Office 2000 or later, particularly Excel and Word, Internet and mail.
Desirable
  • Dental Nursing experience an advantage but a trainee will be considered.
  • Familiar with reporting & statistical compilation.
Competencies (Behaviours & Attributes)
  • Strong focus on patient care.
  • Well-developed communication skills.
  • Team working skills.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Empathy.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Flexibility.
  • Honesty and Integrity.
Dental Care Ireland aims to create a culture and working climate which encourages the commitment and motivation of all staff, we are an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination of all types. We seek to promote a sense of identity with our employees; and hope that you will always feel valued. Through a spirit of mutual respect and cooperation, it is hoped that you will be facilitated and motivated to provide the best quality and standard of service to our patients.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Expected hours: 8 – 24 per week
Additional pay:
  • Overtime pay
Benefits:
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • Employee discount
Schedule:
  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability
Experience:
  • Dental Nurse: 1 year (preferred)
  • Receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
  • fluent English (required)
Work authorisation:
  • Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: DNREnnis PT

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