CAREERS

Are you passionate about dentistry? Ready to switch up your career? With dental practices in Johannesburg, Cape Town and George; De Necker Dentistry offers a range of career opportunities for individuals who would like to join our team of dynamic and professional staff. Read below the current positions available throughout the group and click apply now to submit your application. We look forward to growing your career with us.

 

Dental Chair Assistant

Melville, Johannesburg

De Necker Dentistry in Melville is looking for a qualified and professional Dental Chair Assistant to join our dedicated team.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a similar role

• Excellent communication skills and a professional manner

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure

• Must be a team player who can adapt in a busy, fast-paced environment

• A passion for patient care and high standards of hygiene and sterilisation practices

Photos must accompany your CV

Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during clinical procedures

• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, materials, and equipment

• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a clean and safe clinical environment

• Provide comfort and support to patients before, during, and after treatment

• Ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation

• Collaborate with the dental and support teams to maintain high standards of care

💼 Salary: Negotiable, based on experience

📩 To Apply: Email your CV and a recent photo to dolf@deneckerdentistry.com

📌 Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews.

ORAL HYGIENIST

George, Western Cape

Start Date: May 2025

De Necker Dentistry is excited to expand our dedicated team with a passionate and skilled Oral Hygienist. We’re looking for a candidate who is not only qualified and experienced but also eager to grow professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality oral hygiene services to patients, including scaling, polishing, and preventative care.

  • Educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices, tailored to their individual needs.

  • Work closely with our dentists and other team members to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive approach to patient care.

  • Stay updated with the latest techniques, technologies, and practices in oral hygiene and dental care.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Must be registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).

  • Some relevant experience as an Oral Hygienist is preferred.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient education and care.

  • A proactive approach to professional development and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety.

Why Join De Necker Dentistry?

  • Mentorship and Development:
    Work under the mentorship of Dr. Brian Burchell, one of the most experienced dental professionals in the field. This role offers substantial career growth potential, with opportunities for mentorship, skill development, and even the possibility of becoming a business shareholder.

  • State-of-the-Art Facility:
    Our George practice is equipped with the latest dental technology, ensuring that you have access to modern tools and equipment to provide the best care for your patients. Work in a cutting-edge facility that supports your work efficiency and enhances patient experiences.

  • Dynamic Team Environment:
    Join a vibrant team of young, energetic dental professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. De Necker Dentistry fosters a collaborative and supportive culture, ensuring you have a fulfilling and rewarding work experience.

How to Apply: If you're a qualified Oral Hygienist with a passion for patient care and a drive for career growth, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you would be the ideal candidate for this role to george@deneckerdentistry.com.

Application Deadline: 31 May 2025
Contact: Successful candidates will be contacted within two weeks of applying.

Join De Necker Dentistry and be a part of a team that values growth, innovation, and excellence in patient care. We look forward to welcoming a new Oral Hygienist to our George team in January 2025!