Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Dental Hygienist in Johannesburg! You will play a crucial role in our patients' oral health by providing preventive dental care, conducting thorough cleanings, and educating patients on oral hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Carry out periodontal care as directed.
• Document treatment plans and patient history.
• Engage in continuous education to stay updated.
• Promote preventative dental care within the community.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Oral Health Assessments
• Dental Radiography

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced CPR Certification
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Management experience: Experience in supervising junior hygienists and staff.
• Continuing education courses: Completed additional courses in advanced dental hygiene.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension contributions
• Continuous education support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and inclusivity within our team and patient community.
• Innovation: Our practice is committed to adopting the latest dental technologies and techniques.