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POSITION INFO:
Locum Dentist (April 2026 – July 2026) – Hartenbos, Western Cape
An established and reputable dental practice in Hartenbos, Western Cape, is seeking a motivated and dedicated HPCSA-Registered Dentist to join their team as a locum while their current dentist is on maternity leave.
This locum position will run from April 2026 until the end of July 2026, and the practice would like to get everything in order and start interviews well in advance.
Start Date: 1 April 2026
End Date: 31 July 2026
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00
Remuneration: Commission-based
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive dental care and treatment to patients of all ages.
- Perform routine and complex dental procedures, including restorations, extractions, crowns, bridges, and root canal treatments.
- Conduct thorough oral examinations and develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventative care.
- Collaborate with dental assistants and support staff to ensure smooth workflow and excellent patient care.
- Uphold professional standards and comply with HPCSA regulations and ethical guidelines.
Requirements:
- HPCSA-registered Dentist (or eligible for registration upon completion of community service).
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- A patient-focused approach with high attention to detail.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of care.
This is an excellent short-term opportunity to join a well-established practice with a loyal patient base, a supportive team, and a beautiful coastal setting.
To apply: Please apply online with your updated CV and proof of HPCSA registration (or eligibility). If you experience any difficulty applying, please contact MedE Recruit.