We have an exciting opportunity available for a Dentist to join our clients Medical Centre in Pietermaritzburg. The facility offers primary health care, occupational health care, dentistry, optometry, and x-ray services.
Medical Centre hours: (Hours to be discussed during the interview)
- Mon-Fri: 08:00-18:00
- Weekends: 08:00-14:00
Salary package:
- Market-related and will be discussed during the interview.
Candidate
Requirements:
- 2 3 years work experience as a Dentist
- In-depth understanding of dental hygiene
- Experience with dental equipment and tools
- Experience with surgeries and teeth extractions
- A pleasant and compassionate personality with the ability to make patients feel comfortable
- Attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD), or similar degree that gives license to practice the dentistry profession
Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine patients medical records
- Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anesthesia)
- Check teeth, gums, and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems
- Clean teeth and remove plaque
- Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
- Design and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns, and dentures
- Apply teeth-whitening treatments
- Conduct tooth extractions and root canal procedures
- Perform surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
- Prescribe medication as needed
- Educate patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use
- Promote good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g. by scheduling regular check-ups)
Required Skills:
- Excellent Clinical Skills
- Good Bedside Manners
- Good Communication skills
- Good Time Management
Should you be interested and would like to apply for this opportunity please forward your CV and supporting documents to Qetello
Dentist – Pietermaritzburg position available in Kwazulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg. This job position was posted by Qetello. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-01-31 at 13:14:55 in the It Computer category
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