Job Title: Fixed Locum Dentist (with Specialization)Location: Secunda (Toothworx Dentistry)Job Type: Part-time, Fixed Locum
About Us:
Toothworx Dentistry is a dynamic and forward-thinking practice based in Secunda, committed to delivering comprehensive and specialized dental care. We are seeking a dedicated and professional locum dentist, with experience in specialized dentistry, to join our team on a fixed basis.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive dental care, including check-ups, fillings, extractions, and preventive care.
Provide general and specialized dental treatment not limited to paediatrics, orthodontics, operative dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, or prosthodontics.
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients.
Maintain detailed patient records, ensuring all documentation meets HPCSA standards.
Educate patients on oral health practices and post-procedure care.
Ensure adherence to sterilization and infection control protocols.
Supervise dental assistants and support staff to ensure excellent patient care delivery.
Performance Improvement Functions:
Lead and participate in dental initiatives to improve the quality and safety of the practice care delivery model.
Accountable for ensuring the practice dental care standards meet SADA and HPCSA requirements.
Engage support team on improvement methods for patient retention and overall practice efficiency.
Understand the practice mission in all performance function areas.
Demonstrate commitment to and understanding of service excellence standards by modelling excellence in internal and external relationships, addressing service deficits and performing all duties and responsibilities in the position.
Demonstrate a caring and helpful attitude when interacting with patients, vendors, and fellow employees.
Requirements:
Graduate from a South African Accredited dental school.
Bachelor's Degree in Dentistry (BChD or equivalent).
Specialization in an area such as cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, or endodontics (Advantageous).
HPCSA registration (Essential).
Minimum of 2+ years of experience in general and specialized dental practice.
Willingness to work part-time on a fixed locum basis.
Strong patient communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8h00 to 17h00
One Saturday per month, 8h00 to 14h00
Remuneration:To be discussed during the interview process.
Expected Start Date: As soon as possible
How to Apply:Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter.
Application Deadline: 2024/10/11
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