Dentist

Job Description

As a Dentist at Stellenbosch Dental Clinic, you will assess, diagnose, and treat various dental conditions. You will work closely with our dental team to ensure that each patient receives personalized care in a comfortable environment. Strong communication skills and a dedication to patient care are essential. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and innovative practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat dental diseases and conditions.
• Perform surgeries and extractions when necessary.
• Provide emergency dental care as needed.
• Educate patients regarding their dental health and treatment options.
• Document all patient interactions and maintain thorough records.
• Utilize advanced dental technologies and procedures to improve patient outcomes.
• Participate in clinic meetings to discuss operational improvements.
• Manage patient follow-ups and progression of treatment plans.
• Ensure a clean and safe clinical environment.
• Promote community outreach activities to raise awareness about dental health.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical dental experience

Technical Skills

• Prosthetics
• Orthodontics

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Multitasking

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in pediatric dentistry: Proficient in handling dental treatments for children.
• Certification in sedation dentistry: Specialized training in sedation for dental procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing professional training
• Retirement savings plan

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: An inclusive workplace where every team member's voice is valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community events to promote dental health awareness.