Dentist

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Dentist to join our dedicated team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a passion for dental care and a commitment to providing exceptional patient experiences. You will perform check-ups, diagnose dental issues, and provide treatments all while ensuring a comfortable environment for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct dental examinations and evaluations.
• Diagnose and treat dental conditions.
• Develop treatment plans for patients.
• Educate patients about oral health and hygiene.
• Perform restorative and cosmetic procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and charting.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in community outreach programmes.
• Stay updated on the latest dental technologies and practices.

Requirements

Education

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or equivalent
• Additional qualifications in cosmetic dentistry are a plus

Experience

• 5+ years in private practice or dental clinic

Technical Skills

• Oral Surgery
• Restorative Dentistry

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Dental Hygiene Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with digital dentistry tools: Familiarity with CAD/CAM technologies for dentistry.
• Membership in professional dental associations: Belonging to networks like the South African Dental Association.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours and leave policies
• Health insurance and pension scheme
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Team-oriented Environment: We emphasize collaboration, ensuring everyone contributes to patient care.
• Commitment to Excellence: We continuously strive to provide exceptional dental services.
• Encouragement of Personal Growth: Employees are encouraged to pursue further learning and development.