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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Dental Technician: Grade 1 to 3 ( Dental Ceramics)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: MHS82/2024
  Oral Health Centres, Tygerberg/Mitchells Plain
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Ability to function within a multi-disciplinary team setting, to be flexible and to work independently. Good management, administrative and supervisory, good problem–solving, conflict resolution. Experience in teaching and learning environment will be an advantage. Good Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel and Outlook. Experience in Crown and Bridge Ceramics, Tooth morphology, Implantology, Press able ceramics, Digital Dental Cad Cam Milling, 3D Dental Printing, and Sintering processes. Proficient in doing Zirconia Crowns and Bridges.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the South African Dental Technicians Council of South Africa (SADTC) as a Dental Technician.
 
Registration with a professional council:
Current registration with SADTC as a Dental Technician.
 
Duties
Ensure delivery of Dental Technology Services, (Dental Ceramics, Implants, Press able Ceramics and Digital Dental Cad-Cam within the various components of the Oral Health Centre, Tygerberg and Mitchell’s Plain platform. Continuous development and obtaining technical skills required for optimal Teaching and Learning, Service delivery and Research. Administrative duties. Deliver service over the ORAL Health Centre platform of Tygerberg and Mitchell’s Plain. Must be able to function as part of dental team. Implant supported prosthesis.
 
Experience:
Grade 1: None after registration with the SADTC in Dental Technician in respect of RSA qualified employees. One-year relevant experience after registration with SADTC in Dental Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the SADTC in Dental Technician in respect of SA qualified employees. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with SADTC in Dental Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the SADTC in Dental Technician in respect of RSA qualified employees. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with SADTC in Dental Technology in respect of foreign qualified employees of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
 
Enquiries:
Mr D.T. Taft, tel. no. (021) 937-3072
 
Note:
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical assessment. The pool of applicants for the post of Dental Technician will be considered for other posts within the Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services for a period of 3 months from date of advert.
 
Inherent requirement of the job:
Willingness to travel and work shifts.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 376,524 -R 430,512 per annum, Grade 2: R 439,755 -R 501,630 per annum, Grade 3: R 514,785 -R 623,229 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
8/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment.
  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
Closing date: 9/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
 
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