Dental Advisor Job Vacancy in South Africa at Metropolitan Life in Pretoria



Job Title: Dental Advisor - POLMED (Reference # 7453) Job Grade:08

Introduction

Headquartered in Cape Town, Metropolitan Health Risk Management, the health risk management arm of Metropolitan Health Group (MHG), offers comprehensive health risk management through effective partnerships that utilise proven products and solutions backed by professional medical experts.
You can now become a member of our dynamic, service oriented team as a Dental Advisor.

The Incumbent will be responsible for:


Conduct clinical assessments
Formulate management recommendations on dental clinical matters
Ensure quality control and accuracy
Development of guidelines and protocols for Metropolitan Health Risk Management according to standards prescribed by the organisation that are evidence based.
On going training of Case Managers
Receiving, managing and decision making on referred work to Dental advisor from MHG and from Metropolitan Health Risk Management for client medical schemes
Satisfactory resolution of problems referred from internal and external stakeholders
Identifying opportunities for process and clinical guidelines to be used
Interact and engage with dental practitioners on clinical matters
Attendance of Clinical Advisors and other related meetings, administration, reports.
Develop and implement certain aspects of the Dental Health Management Wellness & Preventative programmes
Conduct departmental assessment guidelines and practice notes
Other relevant tasks, as may arise.

The applicant should meet these requirements:


A BDS or equivalent dental degree
At least 2 years experience as a dentist
Registration with HPCSA as a Dental Practitioner
Professional Indemnity Insurance
Experience in medical aid or managed care industry an advantage
A target and deadline driven approach
Knowledge of SADA guidelines, clinical protocols and dental tariffs.
Understanding of dental procedures and proper billing

Additional Information

Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to the following statutory checks:
• References
• ITC
• Qualification
• Criminal

How to apply

Internal applicants:

Sign onto PeopleSoft > Recruiting Activities > Careers

External applicants:

Go to our website

www.mhg.co.za

> Careers at Metropolitan Health> Vacancies

Contact Person:

Thembeka Mqanto

Telephone:

0123044507

Closing Date:

10 April 2012

Please state clearly for which position you are applying as well as the reference number in all communications. The job grade and remuneration will be commensurate with the successful applicant's experience, qualification and skills.

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