📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWGauteng Department of Health is actively recruiting for a Dental Assistant Grade 1-2 position in Gauteng. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Medical / Healthcare sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: Not Specified • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent • Industry Focus: Medical / Healthcare • Location Preference: in Gauteng
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSHealthcare professionals including Dental Assistant Grade 1-2 are essential service providers. This role contributes directly to community health and wellbeing.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Medical / Healthcare offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Dental Assistant Grade 1-2 position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the Not Specified requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Matric • Specific achievements in the Medical / Healthcare field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Medical / Healthcare sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Requirements Grade 12 certificate. Dental Assistant certificate. Current registration with HPCSA as a Dental Assistant. A valid driver's license. Good communication skills, verbal and writing skills. Good interpersonal skills.
Duties Perform Four handed Dentistry. Assist clinicians in rendering of comprehensive clinical procedures, assist with community oral health service programs, provide oral health education, adhere to infection control & waste management measures, execute necessary administrative work, excellent time management, excellent organizational skills & communication skills with patients, staff & community members.
Closing Date : 27-08-2026
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