Dentist for Royal Caribbean Group
Provides comprehensive dental care to crew members and guests aboard ship, including preventive dentistry, emergency procedures, and dental hygiene education.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dental services to all crew members and guests.
* Assist the Staff Captain and Senior Doctor with shipboard dental health matters.
* Conduct dental hygiene education and campaigns.
* Manage dental trauma and emergencies within onboard capabilities.
* Perform simple extractions, restorations, fillings and routine hygiene procedures.
* Assist in pain management, infection control, suturing of wounds, and aesthetic urgencies.
* Maintain patient records and ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards.
Qualifications
* Minimum three years of clinical experience in general dental care.
* Completion of a recognized dental training program (DDS or equivalent).
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
* Three-year experience in simple extractions, restorations, fillings, and oral hygiene procedures.
* Experience managing pain, performing pulpectomy, incision and drainage of abscesses, suturing wounds, and infection control.
* Intermediate to advanced proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
Education
* Doctor of Dental Surgery or equivalent dental degree from a recognized institution.
* Active, current dental license in good standing in the country or state/province of origin.
* Completion of a recognized dental specialty training program in at least one of the following: General Dentistry, Dental Practice, or Endodontics.
* BLS training required.
STCW Requirements
* Basic Safety Training
* FPFP
* PST
* PSSR
* MFA
* STSDSD
Required Documents upon Boarding
* Dental school diploma or equivalent.
* Dental specialization diploma (if available).
* Professional license certificates valid for the contract duration.
* Documentation of required STCW training and basic safety certifications.
* Seaman's Book (Continuous Discharge Certificate).
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