Dentist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of dental procedures, including examinations, fillings, and extractions. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, utilizing the latest technologies and treatment methodologies to optimize patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine dental examinations and create treatment plans.
• Administer anaesthesia and manage patient pain.
• Conduct fillings, extractions, and crown preparations.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive care.
• Utilize CAR technology and modern dental tools.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a dental practice required.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in dental procedures
• Familiarity with dental software

Soft Skills

• Strong communication skills
• Empathy and compassion

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Additional certifications in cosmetic dentistry: Preferred but not essential, knowledge of advanced cosmetic techniques.
• Experience with pediatric dentistry: Experience working with children and understanding their unique dental needs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
• Paid time off and continuing education stipend.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Care: We prioritize patient satisfaction and put their needs first in all we do.
• Teamwork: Our team collaborates closely, ensuring that all staff feel valued and supported.
• Continuous Learning: We support ongoing professional development with training and educational opportunities.