Dentist, General

Job Description

As a General Dentist at our clinic, you will provide comprehensive dental care services, including conducting oral examinations, diagnosing dental issues, and developing treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive oral evaluations and diagnose dental conditions.
• Execute surgical procedures, ensuring safety and effectiveness.
• Monitor patient recovery and address any post-operative complications.
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive care measures.
• Participate in staff meetings and contribute to clinic operations.
• Implement best practices to enhance patient satisfaction.
• Assist in training junior dental staff and interns.
• Uphold a sterile and safe working environment at all times.

Requirements

Education

• DDS degree or equivalent
• Specialization in oral and maxillofacial surgery is advantageous

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience in a reputable dental clinic

Technical Skills

• Implantology
• Endodontics

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Council Registration with HPCSA
• Dental Sedation Certificate

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Membership in professional dental associations: Active participation in dental professional networks and continuing education.
• Experience with orthodontics: Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and treatments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid vacation and leave
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in ongoing learning and professional development for our staff.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and health initiatives.