Dental Hygienist — Elevate Preventive Dental Care

NHS Jobs; Helensburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking a Dental Support professional to provide clinical and administrative assistance to Dental Officers in a UK NHS setting.

The role involves delivering dental hygiene treatments, providing oral hygiene instruction, and maintaining thorough records within the electronic health record system. It requires strict adherence to infection control standards and scheduling responsibilities during clinic sessions.

Qualifications

• Provide clinical and administrative support to Dental Officers.
• Carry out dental hygiene treatments and oral hygiene instruction.
• Record treatment on patient's EHR as per NHS guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and administrative support to enable Dental Officers to deliver care.
• Carry out preventive dental hygiene procedures and teach patients oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper infection control and instrument sterilisation.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking a Dental Support professional to provide clinical and administrative assistance to Dental Officers in a UK NHS setting.

The role involves delivering dental hygiene treatments, providing oral hygiene instruction, and maintaining thorough records within the electronic health record system. It requires strict adherence to infection control standards and scheduling responsibilities during clinic sessions.