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What are the roles and responsibilities of a supervisee?


Updated by SDC

A supervisee should:

  • comply with the Dental Registration Act and Regulations and SDC Ethical Code and Ethical Guidelines

  • practise within the limits of his/her competency while under supervision at all times

  • agree with the supervisor(s) on the period of supervision, scope of review and place(s) of practice

  • promptly update SDC on the change of practice place(s) details as and when there are changes

  • make effort to ensure that the agreed period of supervision and scope of review with the supervisors take place

  • seek assistance or guidance from supervisors when in doubt

  • inform the supervisors immediately of any procedural errors

  • have periodic discussions with the supervisor to review performance on quality of dental care

  • maintain a professional relationship with the supervisor that aligns with the guidelines in the Ethical Code & Ethical Guidelines (ECEG); and

  • inform SDC  immediately when ending any employment and joining any new employment at least two weeks prior to any change

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