[Hiring] Orthodontic Clinical Lead @Medical Resources Group

Role Description

Medical Resources Group is recruiting on behalf of our client, a growing dental practice seeking an experienced Orthodontist to provide specialist support and clinical leadership across its practices. The position is designed for an orthodontist who enjoys clinical problem-solving, treatment planning, and mentoring other dentists, with the flexibility of working primarily through remote case reviews rather than a full-time chairside role.

Key Responsibilities

• Review orthodontic cases submitted by dentists.
• Evaluate clinical photographs, radiographs, digital scans, and other diagnostic information.
• Provide specialist input on diagnosis, treatment options, and proposed treatment plans.
• Assist dentists with complex cases, case selection, and appropriate referrals.
• Provide ongoing clinical guidance and mentorship to general dentists.
• Review treatment progress where specialist input is required.
• Promote consistent orthodontic standards and quality of care.
• Assist with developing clinical protocols, guidelines, and treatment-planning processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current HPCSA registration as an Orthodontist.
• Recognised Orthodontic qualification.
• Strong experience in orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Proven ability to assess and advise on a range of orthodontic cases.
• Experience mentoring, supervising, or providing clinical guidance to dentists.
• Strong clinical judgement and attention to detail.
• Comfortable reviewing cases and communicating recommendations remotely.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Advantageous

• Experience in clinical leadership.
• Postgraduate teaching.
• Academic dentistry.
• Clinical supervision or developing clinical systems and protocols.

Key Competencies

• Clinical expertise
• Strong analytical and diagnostic ability
• Mentorship and leadership
• Sound clinical judgement
• Quality-focused approach
• Excellent communication
• Professional and collaborative
• Able to work independently and remotely

Engagement & Remuneration

The role offers a flexible consulting arrangement, with the structure determined according to the candidate's availability and requirements. Potential arrangements may include a monthly retainer, hourly/session-based consulting, per-case reviews, or a combination of these.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV to:

Email: [email protected]

Subject: Orthodontic Clinical Lead

Please note: Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements and hold the relevant Orthodontist registration will be considered. If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Skills

• Accuracy
• Analytical Ability
• Cosmetic Dentistry
• Diagnosis
• Digital Dentistry
• Leadership
• Mentoring
• Radiography
• Restorative Dentistry