Dentist

Job Purpose: Deliver Dental Health Care to eligible staff and dependents
ensuring the provision of an efficient, cost effective, high quality Dental
Health Care service that is in accordance with international regulatory
requirements and best practice. Job Outline: - As an independent professional
specialist, deliver evidence based dental health care of the highest quality -
Demonstrate complete mastery of all aspects of clinical dentistry - Utilise
health education to develop preventative based strategies for patients -
Ensure standards of care and clinical practice are maintained to the highest
standards - Assess, plan and treat highly complex cases involving all aspects
of advanced restorative dentistry - Identify and refer cases to external
specialists when appropriate. - Enhance performance and professional
development by continually updating professional knowledge. Annual attendance
at a post graduate course or seminar and regular review of recent literature
is required. Dentists must adhere to the minimum annual CPD requirement of
their licensing body in Dubai and overseas - Supervise Dental Hygienists and
Dental Nurses within Emirates Clinic as directed by VP-Dental. Prescribe the
appropriate treatment to be carried out by them and regularly assess and audit
the quality of their work. Carry out regular performance reviews for staff
under your direct supervision, and provide input into those reviews for staff
not under direct supervision. Motivate and maximise the performance of these
staff by giving regular constructive feedback - Provide detailed and
appropriate instructions for external specialists and enforce strict quality
control of their work - Demonstrate a sound knowledge of the current
regulations applicable to aviation dentistry and apply this knowledge to
minimise disruption to the core operation of Emirates - Ensure strict
compliance with current regulations and best practice in the following key
areas : Ionising radiation, Cross infection control, Handling of hazardous
materials, Health and safety within the clinics - Liaise with medical
colleagues and specialists (internal and external) to ensure that medically
compromised patients receive optimal care and are managed within current
guidelines and protocols - Provide inputs into research and sourcing of new
equipment, materials and medications used in the delivery of dental health
care, as directed by VP Dental
Qualifications & Experience: Qualifications: - Masters Degree (‎12+‎5 or
equivalent) Experience: - Medical/Safety Dentist : ‎5+ Years - Fellowship or
membership of one of the Royal College of Surgeons or an equivalent graduate
degree is preferred Dental registration in a European, North American,
Australasian or equivalent country - Qualifications acceptable to the
Government of Dubai Department of Health for registration and licensing -
Postgraduate experience in general dental practice - Some experience of
working abroad is preferred