Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at our practice in Pretoria, you will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of oral health issues. We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills and a patient-centric approach to dentistry. The ideal candidate should have a strong skill set in restorative and cosmetic procedures, alongside an understanding of dental health education.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose dental diseases and conditions.
• Design treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Carry out procedures such as root canals, crowns, and bridges.
• Uphold the highest standards of sanitation and sterilization.
• Collaborate with specialists as needed for comprehensive patient care.
• Supervise dental assistants and support staff.
• Implement office policies and procedures to enhance patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families.
• Foster a positive workplace environment through teamwork.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry (BDS/DMD)
• Specialization in a specific area (e.g., orthodontics) preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical dentistry

Technical Skills

• Endodontics
• Oral surgery

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Time management

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Continuing education credits: Ongoing professional development to stay informed on dental practices.
• Public speaking experience: Ability to speak at community events to educate about oral health.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Performance bonuses based on assessments
• Support for further education and special training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Inclusive Atmosphere: We foster inclusivity and celebrate diversity within our team.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the Pretoria community to promote dental health.
• Collaborative Work Style: Collaboration is key; we work together to achieve our goals.