Job Summary
- Health and social professions
- Eastern Cape
- Less than 2 years - 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Permanent contract - Internship
Company
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KONTAK RECRUITMENT
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Company description:
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Job Ad & Profile Description
Position : General Dentist - Grahamstown
We are looking for a General Dentist.
Responsibilities :
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Patient Examination:
- Conduct comprehensive dental examinations to assess oral health, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
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Preventive Care:
- Provide preventive care services, including teeth cleaning, fluoride treatments, and sealants to promote oral hygiene.
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Restorative Dentistry:
- Perform restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures to restore function and aesthetics.
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Oral Surgery:
- Conduct minor surgical procedures, such as extractions of teeth and treatment of soft tissue issues.
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Patient Education:
- Educate patients on oral health practices, including proper brushing and flossing techniques, dietary recommendations, and the importance of regular check-ups.
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Radiographic Analysis:
- Interpret dental X-rays and other diagnostic imaging to identify issues not visible during examinations.
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Treatment Planning:
- Develop and discuss individualized treatment plans with patients, considering their dental needs, preferences, and financial situations.
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Pain Management:
- Administer local anesthesia and manage patient discomfort during procedures.
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Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment notes, progress, and billing information.
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Collaboration with Specialists:
- Refer patients to dental specialists (e.g., orthodontists, periodontists) when advanced treatment is required and coordinate care.
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Compliance with Regulations:
- Ensure all dental practices comply with relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a sterile and safe environment.
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Continuing Education:
- Stay updated with advancements in dental techniques and technologies through ongoing education and training.
Required profile for job ad : General Dentist - Grahamstown
- Completed dental degree and completion of the mandatory community service period.
- Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
- Proficiency with clinical management software and computer systems.
- Strong communication skills and excellent bedside manner.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
- Availability to work from Monday to Friday.
Job criteria for job ad : General Dentist - Grahamstown
- Job category : Health and social professions
- Industries : Health, pharmacy, hospitals, medical equipment
- Employment type : Permanent contract - Internship
- Region : Eastern Cape
- City : Grahamstown
- Experience level : Less than 2 years - 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- Educational level : High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Number of Position(s) : 1
- Education
- Health
- Surgery
- Hygiene
- Anesthesia
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Job Summary
General Dentist - Grahamstown
- Health and social professions
- Eastern Cape
- Less than 2 years - 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
- High school - Technical school - College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
- Permanent contract - Internship
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