Langata Hospital is a privately owned Hospital within the suburbs of Langata certified to offer both inpatient and outpatient services.
The
Hospital is rapidly expanding and seeking to recruit a dynamic team for the
following positions:
Job
Title: Dentist
Reference
Number: HR/DNT/011/2023
Category: Medical
Location: Langata
Responsibilities
· Examining
patients’ medical records
· Prepare
patients for treatment (e.g., by applying oral sedation or anaesthesia)
· Check
teeth, gums, and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to
diagnose dental problems
· Clean teeth and remove plaque
· Identify
tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings
· Design
and fit dental prosthetics, such as bridges, crowns, and dentures
· Apply
teeth-whitening treatments
· Conduct
tooth extractions and root canal procedures
· Perform
surgeries on diseased tissues and bones
· Prescribe
medication as needed
· Educate
patients on proper brushing techniques, flossing and fluoride use
· Promote
good oral health and preventive dental care (e.g., by scheduling regular
check-ups)
Requirements
· In-depth
understanding of dental hygiene.
· Experience
with dental equipment and tools.
· Experience
with dental surgeries and teeth extractions
· Attention
to detail
· Doctor
of Medicine in Dentistry or similar degree that gives license to practice the
dentist profession.
· Between
3 years of experience in a busy dental clinic/facility.
· Registered
with relevant governing body.
· Available
immediately.
Professional
Competencies
· Integrity
and Trust
· Customer
Focus
· Functional/Technical
Skills
· Written/Oral
Communications
· Interdisciplinary
Skills
· Team
Oriented
· Excellent
organizational and time management skills
Email
your CV to hrm@langatahospital.org
