Dentist Grade 1/2/3

Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. NB: For assistance with online applications please email your query to [email protected].

Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the post reference number on their applications. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview).

It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates.

Suitable candidates will be subjected to vetting and personnel pre-employment suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test and or Medical Surveillance. It is the Department’s intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post.

The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. NB: The Public Service does not charge any fees for applying for posts. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Current registration with HPCSA as a Dentist in the category of independent practice. Minimum of 5 years’ appropriate experience post community service as a Dentist preferably with exposure to undergraduate teaching and training. MSc Dent Degree/equivalent or any other postgraduate qualification in a Health-related field will be an added advantage. A qualification in Health Science Education will also be an added advantage

The incumbent will be responsible for clinical service rendering including on the extended clinical platforms teaching and training, conduct research and participate in all departmental activities and related administration. Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines. Incumbent will also be expected to coordinate certain course and participate in relevant hospital and school committees, as and when necessary.

Prof Y Malele-Kolisa: [email protected]

HCD: Community Dentistry