Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at Dental Care Associates, you will be responsible for performing examinations, diagnoses, and treatment of dental issues while ensuring a positive patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ dental health and develop treatment plans.
• Perform restorative procedures such as crowns and bridges.
• Oversee dental assistants and support staff.
• Deliver outstanding patient service to enhance patient experiences.
• Engage in community outreach initiatives promoting dental health awareness.
• Ensure proper use of dental materials and tools, adhering to safety standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent
• Postgraduate qualifications in dentistry preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years experience in a dental practice

Technical Skills

• Dental Procedures
• Patient Management

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Registered Dentist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with digital dentistry tools: Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems and digital impression techniques.
• Involvement in community dental health programs: Prior participation in dental outreach or health education initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package based on experience
• Health insurance benefits
• Annual performance bonuses
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Compassionate Care: We believe in delivering care that encompasses empathy and understanding.
• Teamwork: Join a collaborative environment where teamwork is paramount for achieving success.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives to promote dental health awareness.