We are looking for an experienced Dentist to join our friendly private practice, located in the North-Eastern suburbs. The person we are looking for must display a high level of professionalism in dealing with patients and staff, displaying a kind and compassionate nature. They will have strong communication and organisational skills as well as great initiative and ready to be part of an amazing close-knit team.

Summary:

The Dentist is responsible for providing comprehensive oral health care services to patients, including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental care. They play a critical role in promoting good oral health hygiene practices, diagnosing and managing dental diseases and conditions.

Responsibilities:

Examine patients' teeth, gums, and surrounding tissues.
Diagnose dental conditions and oral health problems, analyzing findings and recommending treatment options.
Use dental equipment such as x-ray machines, drills, and instruments to administer treatments to patients.
Perform preventive services like cleanings, fluoride treatments and sealants.
Restore teeth affected by decay, trauma or other factors by filling cavities, repairing chips or cracks and performing root canals.
Extract teeth that cannot be saved.
Place dental implants as well as fitting crowns, bridges, and dentures.
Offer cosmetic treatments such as teeth whitening or Invisalign.
Counsel patients about diet, oral hygiene, and other preventive dental care practices.
Manage and coordinate patient care with other healthcare professionals such as orthodontists and oral surgeons.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree.
State license to practice dentistry.
Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and equipment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work well in a team and create a positive patient experience.
Attention to detail and strong manual dexterity.
Prior experience practicing dentistry is preferred.

Days required to work are all day Tuesdays, Friday's.

Work with a professional but easy-going team who takes pride in creating a relaxing atmosphere for our patients and staff. If this position and work environment sounds like you please APPLY now by uploading a one-page cover letter and attach a current resume.

Akoya Dentistry Pty Ltd

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