Dentist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dentist to join our dynamic team in Pretoria. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a variety of dental conditions while ensuring excellent patient care in a friendly environment. This position demands not only clinical skills but also excellent communication abilities to educate patients on their oral health.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic and preventive dental examinations.
• Administer treatments, including fillings, extractions, and other dental procedures.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive care.
• Keep detailed patient records and maintain documentation of treatments.
• Coordinate with dental hygienists and support staff to ensure excellent patient care.
• Conduct routine check-ups and follow-up appointments.
• Stay updated with the latest dental technologies and practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Dental Science or equivalent
• Specialization in orthodontics or periodontics is a bonus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical dental setting.

Technical Skills

• Oral Health Assessment
• Preventive Care Techniques

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Certifications

• CPR and Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with dental technology and digital imaging: Knowledgeable and experienced in utilizing digital platforms for dental practices.
• Training in sedation dentistry: Certification and experience in administering sedation techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize the needs and experiences of our patients in everything we do.
• Team Collaboration: Our clinic values teamwork and collaborative efforts to enhance patient care.
• Professional Development: We support continuous learning and encourage ongoing education for our staff.