Dentist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Dentist to join our skilled team at Dental Care Associates. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and the ability to provide a wide range of dental services. This role involves diagnosing and treating dental issues, educating patients on oral health, and contributing to a positive clinic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct oral examinations and diagnose dental conditions.
  • Perform a variety of dental procedures including fillings, crowns, and root canals.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care.
  • Collaborate with dental hygienists and assistants to provide quality care.
  • Maintain patient records and documentation in accordance with policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Dentistry
  • Specialization in Orthodontics or Periodontics preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of extensive experience in advanced dental practices
Technical Skills
  • Surgical Dentistry
  • Digital Dentistry Technologies
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Empathy
Certifications
  • Certification in Advanced Dental Techniques
  • CPR Certified
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Modern Dental Technologies: Familiarity with digital radiography and CAD/CAM systems.
  • Community Outreach Participation: Active involvement in community health programs.

Benefits

  • Medical Aid coverage
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Continuing Education allowance
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We foster a culture of teamwork and mutual support among staff, focusing on growth and development.
  • Patient-Centric Approach: Our priority is delivering the highest standard of patient care in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Community Engagement: We're dedicated to participating in local initiatives to improve dental health awareness.
Status: Open