Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at our practice in Port Elizabeth, you'll have the opportunity to enhance patient smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment. Your role will involve comprehensive general dentistry, patient education, and collaborative treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and diagnose dental conditions.
• Perform complex dental procedures with precision and care.
• Enhance the patient experience through exceptional communication skills.
• Collaborate with specialists when necessary for advanced treatment.
• Advise patients on post-treatment care and follow-up appointments.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• BDS with Honours or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualification in dentistry is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience in dentistry

Technical Skills

• Orthodontics
• Oral Surgery

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Training in pediatric dentistry: Experience treating pediatric patients and understanding their unique dental needs.
• Involvement in dental outreach programs: Experience in community-based efforts to promote oral health.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with monthly incentives
• Fully funded health benefits
• Access to continuing education programs
• Positive work culture focused on employee well-being

Company Culture

• Innovation in Dentistry: We embrace new technologies and techniques to provide cutting-edge dental care.
• Community Engagement: Our practice participates in local health initiatives and community outreach.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for all staff members.