October 17, 2025

DENTAL SPECIALIST

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DENTAL SPECIALIST

Job Summary

The Department of Health is seeking a qualified Dental Specialist to join the SMU Oral Health Centre.

Requirements

Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Dental Specialist in Oral Medicine and Periodontology. Registration with the HPCSA as a Dental Specialist in Oral Medicine and Periodontology. Current proof of registration with the HPCSA. Appropriate clinical experience as a Specialist in Oral Medicine & Periodontology after registration with HPCSA. Experience in teaching and training of undergraduate and postgraduate students after qualifying as a specialist will be an added advantage.

Duties

Implementation, monitoring and evaluation of academic dental services on the Oral Health Teaching platform. Supervisory and administrative role with regards to teaching and training of both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Service rendering to the institution including referred cases. Responsible for quality assurance of teaching/training and clinical governance. Carry out own and supervise research. Participate in any other activity as directed by the Head of Clinical Department.

Application Details

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.

To apply for this job please visit jobs.gauteng.gov.za.