Dentist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in Durban as a Dentist, where you will provide high-quality dental care, work closely with patients to ensure their comfort, and maintain dental records. We are looking for a passionate professional dedicated to promoting oral health and enhancing patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and identify problems.
• Provide restorative treatments and procedures.
• Implement preventive measures to enhance patient oral health.
• Foster strong relationships with patients for ongoing care.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety standards.
• Manage appointments and oversee dental assistants.
• Engage in community outreach programs for dental health awareness.
• Utilize modern dental technology to improve patient care.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry from an accredited institution
• Further training in cosmetic dentistry or orthodontics is an advantage

Experience

• At least 4 years of clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Surgical procedures
• Pediatric dentistry

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Member of the South African Dental Association
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Participation in community health programs: Engagement in dental health awareness and programs for underserved communities.
• Experience in dental teaching or mentoring: Experience in teaching dental students or junior staff.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and continuing education support

Company Culture

• Patient-centred Care: Our approach prioritizes the comfort and well-being of our patients.
• Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and support among staff for optimal patient care.
• Continuous Education: We invest in training and workshops to keep our team updated.