DENTAL THERAPIST (FULL TIME)
DEADLINE: 30 JUNE 2021
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our thriving organization in the Healthcare Service Industry is seeking a Dental Therapist who would be responsible for articulating routine dental treatments that has been prescribed by a Dentist. These treatments include: simple fillings, applying fluoride and taking x-rays.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform an oral evaluation and assessment of dental disease and the formulation of an individualized
treatment plan authorized by the dentist
Articulate nonsurgical extractions of permanent teeth
Conduct Oral health instruction and disease prevention education
Perform preliminary charting of the oral cavity
Making radiographs
Perform Mechanical polishing
Carry out pulp vitality testing for deciduous teeth
Application of desensitizing medication or resin
Placement of temporary restorations
Dressing changes
Tooth re-implantation
SKILLS
Knowledge of dental disease processes
Demonstrated clinical competence.
Able to use sound judgment and possess a calm disposition
The capacity to function independently with limited supervision
Strong attention to detail and excellent time-management skills
QUALIFICATIONS
Diploma as a Dental Therapist
Current practising certificate
1 year post-qualification experience
APPLICATION
Applications accompanied by detailed CVs and certified copies of academic and professional qualifications should be send to: Sunningdalemc2@gmail.com OR Hand delivered and addressed to: The Human Resources
Officer Sunningdale Medical Centre 16075 Sunningdale 2, Harare.