Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at our Pretoria clinic, you'll be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care, managing treatments, and promoting preventive care to our patients. We seek a friendly professional with excellent communication skills who can build strong relationships with patients.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental exams, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Restore teeth with fillings, crowns, or bridges as needed.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, correct brushing and flossing techniques.
• Facilitate preventative dentistry by providing routine cleanings.
• Manage dental emergencies and urgent patient concerns.
• Work collaboratively with dental hygienists and assistants.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and procedures.
• Promote a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Patient Care
• Dental Surgery
• Implant Dentistry

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience with digital dentistry and advanced imaging techniques: Familiarity with technology that enhances diagnostic processes.
• Training in pediatric dentistry: Experience working with children in a dental practice.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health and dental insurance
• Continuous education support and training opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Vacation and personal days

Company Culture

• Patient-centered care: We prioritize the comfort and satisfaction of our patients.
• Team-oriented environment: Collaboration and support are key values in our practice.
• Innovative practice: We embrace the latest in dental technology to provide the best care.