Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at Dental Care Associates, you will play a key role in patient care. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on providing exceptional dental services while maintaining the highest standards of care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate new patients’ dental health and establish clear treatment goals.
• Execute a wide range of dental treatments and surgical procedures.
• Advocate for patients’ oral health education.
• Conduct regular follow-ups on treatment progress.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with industry updates.
• Foster positive relationships with patients for better retention.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Surgery
• Postgraduate training in specialised dentistry is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a dental practice

Technical Skills

• Oral Surgery
• Endodontics

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Detailed-oriented

Certifications

• HPCSA registration
• Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with sedation dentistry: Experience in providing sedation for patients during dental procedures.
• Knowledge of dental insurance: Understanding of dental plans and insurance processes.

Benefits

• Attractive bonus structure based on performance
• Ongoing training and education support
• Pension plan contributions
• Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation in Dental Care: We embrace new technologies and methodologies in dentistry.
• Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity and foster inclusiveness in our workplace.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and health awareness programs.