ORTHODONTIC CLINICAL LEAD
SUMMARY:
Orthodontic Clinical Lead
POSITION INFO:
THE OPPORTUNITY Resources Group is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing dental practice seeking an experienced Orthodontist to provide specialist support and clinical leadership across its practices. This position is for an orthodontist who enjoys clinical problem-solving, treatment planning, and mentoring other dentists , with the flexibility to work primarily through case reviews rather than a full-time chairside role. Location: South Africa | Predominantly Remote Position Type: Part-Time | Consulting | Flexible Remuneration: Negotiable Industry: Dentistry | Orthodontics | Clinical Leadership KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Review orthodontic cases submitted by dentists. Evaluate clinical photographs, radiographs, digital scans and other diagnostic information. Provide specialist input on diagnosis, treatment options and proposed treatment plans. Assist dentists with complex cases, case selection and appropriate referrals. Provide ongoing clinical guidance and mentorship to general dentists. Review treatment progress where specialist input is required. Promote consistent orthodontic standards and quality of care. Assist with developing clinical protocols, guidelines and treatment-planning processes. Identify opportunities to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Current HPCSA registration as an Orthodontist. Recognised Orthodontic qualification. Strong experience in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Proven ability to assess and advise on a range of orthodontic cases. Experience mentoring, supervising or providing clinical guidance to dentists. Strong clinical judgement and attention to detail. Comfortable reviewing cases and communicating recommendations remotely. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. ADVANTAGEOUS Experience in clinical leadership. Postgraduate . Academic dentistry. Clinical supervision or developing clinical systems and protocols. KEY COMPETENCIES Clinical expertise Strong analytical and diagnostic ability Mentorship and leadership Sound clinical judgement Quality-focused approach Excellent communication Professional and collaborative Able to work independently and remotely ENGAGEMENT & REMUNERATION The role offers a flexible consulting arrangement, with the structure determined according to the candidate''''s availability and requirements. Potential arrangements may include a monthly retainer, hourly\/session-based consulting, per-case reviews or a combination of these. HOW TO APPLY Please submit your CV to: Email: Subject: Orthodontic Clinical Lead Please note: We will consider only candidates who meet the minimum requirements and hold the relevant Orthodontist registration. If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks of submitting your application,