Dentist

Job Description

Looking for an enthusiastic Dentist to join our respected dental practice in Johannesburg. This role involves diagnosing and treating dental issues, overseeing dental hygienists, and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients. A passion for dentistry and patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed dental assessments and examinations.
• Execute a range of dental procedures, including fillings and extractions.
• Advise on dietary habits that impact oral health.
• Collaborate with specialists as needed for patient care.
• Maintain a sterile and organized clinical environment.
• Follow up on patient treatments and progress.
• Monitor equipment and ensure it is in working condition.
• Participate in continued education and professional development.
• Build lasting patient relationships within the community.
• Contribute to the overall success of the dental practice.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent
• Additional specialized certifications in areas such as orthodontics or cosmetic dentistry is a plus.

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience as a Dentist

Technical Skills

• Oral Surgery
• Patient Management

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Registered Dentist with HPCSA

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in cosmetic dentistry: Knowledge and experience in cosmetic procedures to enhance smiles.
• Sedation Dentistry Certification: Certification to perform sedative techniques to ensure patient comfort.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid benefits
• Continued education support
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for career advancement

Company Culture

• Caring Environment: We prioritize a caring atmosphere for both patients and staff, fostering wellness and positive interactions.
• Innovation in Treatment: We embrace innovative technologies to provide the best dental care possible.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community through outreach initiatives and health fairs.