Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at Dental Care Associates, you will have the opportunity to work closely with patients to provide personalized dental care. We are looking for someone who is dedicated to making a difference in our patients' lives through innovative dental solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough dental assessments and provide accurate diagnoses.
• Carry out complex dental procedures, including surgery when necessary.
• Advise patients on post-treatment care and preventive strategies.
• Participate in the development of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
• Postgraduate qualifications in a dental specialty are a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in general dentistry

Technical Skills

• Clinical Dentistry
• Patient Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with digital dentistry tools: Familiarity with CAD/CAM technology and digital imaging systems.
• Experience in community outreach programs: Engagement in local health initiatives and patient education.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Approach: Our practice underscores a commitment to patient care above all, ensuring that every patient feels valued and cared for.
• Professional Development: We value continuous learning and provide opportunities for our team members to grow.
• Team Collaboration: We foster an environment of openness and inclusivity where everyone’s input is valued.