Dentist (Associate)

Job Description

Join our esteemed dental practice as an Associate Dentist. In this role, you will provide a full range of dental services while ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of our patients. We offer a collaborative work environment with opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Execute restorative procedures, including crowns, bridges, and fillings.
• Deliver exceptional patient care while ensuring a comfortable experience.
• Assist in training and mentoring junior staff as necessary.
• Implement infection control and safety standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dentistry from an accredited institution
• Postgraduate qualification in any dental specialty is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in practice, with a focus on patient-centered care

Technical Skills

• Endodontics
• Periodontics

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• HPCSA Registered Dental Practitioner
• Certification in Oral health education

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Sedation dentistry certification: Certification for providing sedation during dental procedures.
• Experience with orthodontic procedures: Hands-on experience in providing orthodontic care.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with incentives
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Annual leave and sick leave benefits
• Access to training and career advancement programs

Company Culture

• Innovation in Dentistry: We adopt the latest dental techniques and technologies to enhance patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and aim to create an inclusive workplace for all.
• Community Engagement: We are involved in community health initiatives and strive to improve community oral health.