Dental Receptionist

Dental Receptionist

Park Dental – Poole
Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm

Park Dental is a friendly, well-established dental practice in Poole, dedicated to providing outstanding patient care in a welcoming and professional environment. We are looking for an organised, enthusiastic, and personable Dental Receptionist to join our team on a full-time basis.

As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a key role in creating a positive experience and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. This role also involves supporting the clinical team by assisting with instrument decontamination duties when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients and visitors to the practice
• Managing appointment bookings and diary scheduling
• Answering telephone and email enquiries professionally
• Processing payments and handling administrative duties
• Maintaining accurate patient records and confidentiality
• Supporting the clinical team with general practice administration
• Assisting with the cleaning, sterilisation, and preparation of dental instruments in the decontamination room, following practice protocols and infection control procedures
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times

About You

• Previous dental reception experience is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, professional, and well-presented
• Strong organisational and multitasking abilities
• Good computer and administrative skills
• Willingness to assist with instrument decontamination and support the wider practice team
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care

What We Offer

• Full-time position: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
• Free on-site parking
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive salary, discussed at interview and dependent on experience

If you are looking for a varied role within a friendly dental practice and enjoy being part of a team that works together to deliver excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person