Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at our Johannesburg clinic, you will play a vital role in transforming smiles and ensuring the dental health of our patients. We value teamwork and are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to continuous learning in the field of dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care to patients including exams, diagnostics, and treatment.
• Administer local anesthetics and sedatives as needed for various procedures.
• Collaborate with specialists for complex cases when necessary.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest dental practices.
• Establish a positive rapport with patients to encourage regular dental visits.
• Assist in the training and supervision of junior dental staff.
• Participate in community outreach programs promoting dental health.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry
• Specializations in Orthodontics or Pediatric Dentistry is advantageous

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Oral Surgery

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Additional languages spoken: Ability to communicate in multiple languages is advantageous.
• Leadership skills: Experience in team leadership or management in a dental practice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage for employees and their families
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Support for further education and specialization

Company Culture

• Community Involvement: We actively participate in community outreach programs to promote dental health awareness.
• Supportive Colleagues: Our team fosters a supportive atmosphere where everyone is valued and heard.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace.