Veterinary Dentist / Dental Specialist Jobs in Chennai Veterinary Hospital and Clinic

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for Veterinary Dentist / Dental Specialist positions in Chennai's private Veterinary Hospital and Clinic sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Veterinary Healthcare employer in Chennai offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Chennai.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive oral examinations on dogs and cats under general anaesthesia
• Conduct dental scaling, polishing, tooth extractions, and periodontal treatments
• Interpret dental radiographs to diagnose root pathologies, fractures, and periodontal bone loss
• Develop and execute dental treatment plans for patients with complex oral disease
• Maintain accurate dental charting records for each patient
• Educate pet owners on home dental care routines to prevent periodontal disease
• Advise the clinical team on dental pre-anaesthetic protocols and post-procedure pain management

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• BVSc. and AH with VCI registration and post-graduation or structured training in veterinary dentistry
• Competency in dental radiograph positioning and interpretation using dental X-ray units
• Experience performing extractions, periodontal treatments, and crown fracture management
• Ability to plan and perform dental procedures under inhalation anaesthesia
• Knowledge of dental charting standards and oral disease classification
• Familiarity with veterinary dental instruments including ultrasonic scalers and dental drills
• Prior experience in a clinic offering dedicated veterinary dental services is strongly preferred
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Chennai.

✅ Required Skills