Dentist

Job Description:

The dentist reports directly to the Medical Director.
Under the supervision of the department head and the Medical Director, the dentist provides preventive care, diagnosis, and treatment for oral and dental conditions. He or she also contributes to the comprehensive care of patients within the institution.
In a 4-chair department, currently staffed by 6 general dentists and 1 maxillofacial surgeon, appointment scheduling is handled by the department’s assistants, and the schedule is arranged in consultation with you. No hospital on-call duty. Opportunity to perform procedures under general anesthesia.
 



Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct follow-up examinations, make diagnoses, and develop oral health treatment plans
• Conduct consultations prior to drug therapy or radiation therapy, and ensure effective coordination with other hospital departments
• Ensure the traceability of care in the patient’s medical record
• Provide scheduled and/or emergency care for patients
• Order additional tests and/or refer patients as needed
• Supervise and collaborate with dental hygienists and dental assistants
• Contribute to the quality of care and the continuous improvement of practices

• Recognized degree in general dentistry
• Must have a Belgian INAMI number
• Must be registered with the BCE
• Ability to listen, communicate effectively, and coordinate care.

Description of the Dental Department at

The Dental Department currently has seven staff members, including a maxillofacial surgeon, enabling comprehensive care ranging from routine dental treatment to specialized procedures.

The polyclinic has four modern dental offices, equipped with all the necessary equipment to provide high-quality care in a safe and comfortable environment. Patients also benefit from a dedicated reception area designed to streamline check-ins, quickly direct inquiries, and ensure a stress-free experience from the very beginning.

Thanks to the diversity of backgrounds and skills within the team, we are able to address a wide range of dental needs:
• conservative and preventive care,
• prosthetics and restorations,
• complex oral pathologies,
• maxillofacial surgery procedures.

The department works closely with other disciplines at the Verviers Regional Hospital (CHR), ensuring multidisciplinary care when the clinical situation requires it. This synergy allows us to offer patients comprehensive, consistent care tailored to their needs.

With a dedicated team, state-of-the-art facilities, and a constant commitment to improving access to oral and dental care, the dentistry department continues to grow for the benefit of patients in the Verviers region.

Terms of Employment

• Employment Status
• Contract Type: One-year fixed-term contract, to be reviewed thereafter.
• Schedule: Minimum of 2 half-days per week.
• Fee-for-service payment
• Vacation: Determined based on the department’s schedule