Dentist

Job Description

Join our reputable dental practice in Port Elizabeth as a Dentist! We want someone passionate about patient-centric care and eager to work with a team that values excellence in oral health. You will handle a variety of cases, from preventative services to restorative treatments, while enjoying the support of a dedicated staff. Come and be a part of our growth and success story.

Responsibilities

• Conduct examinations; diagnose and treat dental issues.
• Perform various dental procedures including endodontics and periodontics.
• Guide and mentor junior dental staff as needed.
• Develop and maintain dental clinic protocols and standards.
• Handle dental emergencies and provide timely care to patients.
• Assist in the training and development of support staff.
• Participate in community outreach programs promoting oral health.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry (BDS)
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience as a Dentist

Technical Skills

• Oral Surgery
• Patient Management
• Radiography

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Attention to Detail
• Empathy

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with laser dentistry techniques: Proficient in using laser technology for dental treatments.
• Knowledge of dental software programs: Experience with dental management software to streamline patient records.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
• Medical aid contributions
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Paid time off for personal and family needs

Company Culture

• Commitment to Care: We prioritize the health and comfort of our patients through personalized care and attention.
• Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration, ensuring a friendly and supportive atmosphere.
• Professional Growth: We encourage ongoing education and skill development, fostering professional growth for all team members.