Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at our Port Elizabeth practice, you will be responsible for providing dental care, including administering anesthesia, performing surgeries, and managing patient records. A strong focus on community health and patient education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage comprehensive dental care for patients across various ages.
• Supervise and mentor dental staff.
• Ensure the provision of high-quality dental services.
• Consult on patient treatment options and preventative care.
• Utilize modern technology and techniques in dental practice.
• Ensure patient safety during procedures.
• Collect and analyze data from patient records.
• Set and achieve practice goals.
• Contribute to the overall success of the dental clinic.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry
• Specialization in Orthodontics is a plus

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Pediatric Dentistry
• Endodontics

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Empathy

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• Advanced Dental Care Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with dental practice management software: Experience with software systems that manage dental practices.
• Advanced training in sedation dentistry: Specialized training in administering sedative techniques safely.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Employee training initiatives.

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Innovation in Medicine: We embrace new techniques and technologies in dentistry.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health events.