Dentist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our passionate team at Dental Care Specialists in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating dental issues, providing preventative care, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. With a focus on patient comfort and care, you'll play a vital role in enhancing smiles and overall dental health.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental examinations and diagnoses.
• Administer treatments like fillings, crowns, and root canals.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Manage patient records and assist with administrative tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain sterilization and cleanliness of dental instruments.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants.
• Stay updated on the latest dental techniques and technologies.
• Address patient concerns and provide emotional support.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Surgery
• HPCSA registration is mandatory

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical dental practice experience

Technical Skills

• Oral surgery
• X-ray analysis

Soft Skills

• Time management
• Attention to detail

Certifications

• Pediatric Dentistry Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with dental software: Familiarity with dental management software solutions.
• Additional language skills: Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Flexible working hours.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Focus: Our primary goal is to provide exceptional dental services tailored to individual patient needs.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and value each member's contributions to our success.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and enhancing our services.