SUMMARY : POSITION INFO :
A Dental Practice in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a skilled, HPCSA-Registered Dental Therapist to join their team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about preventative care, restorative treatment, and promoting good oral hygiene within the community.
Responsibilities :
- Provide preventive and restorative dental care, including fillings and simple extractions
- Identify and treat common dental conditions such as dental caries and periodontal disease
- Perform dental cleanings, fluoride treatments, and fissure sealants
- Educate patients on oral hygiene routines, dietary advice, and follow-up care
- Assist with school or community-based oral health programs when needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Work collaboratively with Dentists and other dental professionals in the practice
- Ensure excellent patient care and satisfaction through friendly, professional service
Requirements :
Bachelor of Oral Health (BOH) or equivalent qualificationCurrent registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dental TherapistStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenAttention to detail with a patient-focused approachAbility to work well in a collaborative and team-oriented environmentOrganised, self-motivated, and committed to high-quality careRemuneration : Starting at R15 000 , going up to R40 000 , depending on experience
If you meet these requirements and are passionate about improving oral health in the community, please apply online with your updated CV.