Dentist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Dentist to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will provide comprehensive dental care, including examinations, diagnoses, and treatments. We offer a collaborative environment focused on patient wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations.
• Execute treatment plans and effectively manage patient care.
• Provide recommendations for preventive care and home hygiene practices.
• Manage dental emergencies with efficiency and care.
• Interact with patients to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures.
• Participate in continuous education to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in the practice.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant field are advantageous

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Dental Procedures
• Patient Management

Soft Skills

• Compassionate Care
• Teamwork

Certifications

• South African Dental Association Membership
• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with advanced dentistry techniques: Knowledge in cosmetic and restorative dentistry.
• Familiarity with sedation dentistry: Experience in providing sedation for patient comfort.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Medical aid contributions.
• Continuous professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with team-building activities.

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in collaborative teamwork to enhance patient care and outcomes.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative practices to improve dental services.
• Community Focus: Committed to giving back to the Port Elizabeth community.