Dental Surgeon

Why This Role Matters

The Dental Surgeon plays a vital role in diagnosing and treating oral health conditions while ensuring patients receive safe and effective dental care. By performing routine dental procedures, providing consultations, and maintaining strict hygiene standards, dental surgeons help prevent oral diseases and improve patients’ overall well-being. This role also contributes to patient education, treatment planning, and coordinated care within a clinical healthcare team.

Job Description

Medlounges Express - Skin and Hair Care Clinic is hiring a Dental Surgeon for a full-time position in Kochi, Kerala. The role involves patient consultations, diagnosis of dental conditions, performing routine dental procedures, and maintaining clinical records. The dentist will also ensure strict adherence to sterilization protocols and collaborate with healthcare staff to provide quality dental care.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Dental Surgeon
• Company: Medlounges Express - Skin and Hair Care Clinic
• Location: Kochi, Kerala, India
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Experience: 1–3 years of dental practice experience

Responsibilities

• Examine patients to diagnose dental and oral health conditions
• Provide consultations and develop treatment plans for dental problems
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
• Perform routine dental procedures such as scaling, fillings, tooth extractions, and restorative treatments
• Assist in or perform minor dental surgeries when required
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment histories
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during dental procedures
• Follow up with patients regarding treatment progress and oral health maintenance
• Ensure proper sterilization, infection control, and clinic hygiene standards
• Collaborate with dental assistants, nurses, and healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care

Required Qualification

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from a recognized university
• Valid registration with the Dental Council

Important Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in dental practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in general dentistry
• Knowledge of infection control and sterilization procedures
• Good communication and patient counseling skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with clinical staff

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary healthcare clinic
• Exposure to routine dental and minor surgical procedures
• Collaborative work environment with healthcare professionals
• Opportunity to enhance clinical skills and patient care experience

Experience and Skills

• Patient consultation and dental diagnosis
• Routine dental procedures including scaling, fillings, and extractions
• Basic restorative dental treatments
• Clinical documentation and patient record management
• Infection control and sterilization practices
• Patient communication and follow-up care

Salary Insights

• Salary: Not disclosed in the job description

Company Overview

Medlounges Express - Skin and Hair Care Clinic is a healthcare clinic that offers specialized services in skin, hair, and dental care. The clinic focuses on providing professional medical and aesthetic treatments with an emphasis on patient safety, hygiene, and quality healthcare services.

FAQs

1. What qualification is required for this role?
   Candidates must have a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from a recognized university and valid Dental Council registration.

2. How much experience is required for this position?
   The role requires 1–3 years of experience in dental practice.

3. What procedures will the dental surgeon perform?
   The dentist will perform procedures such as scaling, fillings, extractions, and basic restorative treatments, and may assist with minor surgeries.

4. Where is the job located?
   The position is based in Kochi, Kerala, India.

Application Tips

• Highlight clinical experience in general dentistry and patient consultations
• Mention experience performing scaling, fillings, and tooth extractions
• Emphasize knowledge of infection control and sterilization standards
• Include examples of patient management and treatment planning
• Ensure your resume clearly mentions BDS qualification and Dental Council registration