Dentist

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Dentist to enhance our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care, including examinations, treatments, and patient education. You'll play a vital role in diagnosing oral conditions while promoting healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and treat dental conditions while documenting outcomes.
  • Engage in patient education workshops to promote oral health.
  • Collaborate with specialists for complex cases and referrals.
  • Assist in quality control measures to improve dental care practices.
  • Participate in dental outreach programs and promote community health.
  • Handle laboratory work and patient sample analysis when necessary.
  • Maintain a high standard of professional ethics and conduct.
  • Supervise and mentor junior dental staff.
  • Encourage feedback from patients to enhance service quality.
  • Ensure office policies are adhered to at all times.

Requirements

Education
  • Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.) or equivalent
  • Specialist qualifications in Orthodontics or Oral Surgery are advantageous
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in varied dental settings
Technical Skills
  • Oral Surgery Skills
  • Sedation Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
Certifications
  • Certification in Advanced Dental Care Techniques
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Community Outreach Experience: Involvement in dental health awareness programs.
  • Public Speaking Confidence: Ability to present dental care topics at community events.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Flexible hours and potential telehealth options
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We believe in actively participating in community dental health initiatives and outreach.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of support, continuous learning, and personal growth.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create an inclusive practice where all individuals feel valued.
Status: Open