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Dental Nurse
The Public Dental Service
Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Fixed Term Post Until March 2023
The post holder will work as part of a team within the Oral Health Directorate in providing an efficient, effective service to patients by generating a high standard of dental nursing assistance; ensuring agreed quality standards of dental nursing care are achieved.
The Public Dental Service provides comprehensive dental care and Oral Health Education to priority groups of patients, including those with Special Needs – adult and paediatric learning disability, medically compromised, hearing and sight impaired, terminally ill, mental illness, anxious and/or dental phobia, patients with the challenging behaviours, elderly and all groups of children. Treatment is provided in fixed clinics, schools & nurseries, care homes, hospitals, homeless units and domiciliary visits.
The post holders will work as Dental Nurses within the Public Dental Service (PDS) supporting Clinicians. The post holders will be required to cover duties in various locations throughout the PDS. The post holders should hold a recognized Dental Nursing Qualification and be registered with the General Dental Council as a Dental Nurse. A working knowledge of R4 Clinical Plus patient management system is desirable. Job sharing and Part time hours will be considered.
For information on other opportunities within Greater Glasgow and Clyde's Public Dental Service please see below;
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88261 - Dental Hygiene Therapist - 87917
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88250 - Dental Receptionist/HCSW - 87906
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88203 - Dental Officer - 87859
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88199 - Dental Officer - Fixed Term - 87855
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88191 - Senior Dental Officer - 87847
https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.aspx?isPreview=Yes&jobid=88147 – Senior Dental Officer – 87803