Dental Consultant job at Life Care Hospital Kenya

Vacancy title:
Dental Consultant

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Consultant ]

Jobs at:

Life Care Hospital Kenya

Deadline of this Job:
17 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Dental Consultant

Job Summary
Diagnose and treat dental issues and help patients develop better oral hygiene regimes by assessing the dental health and performing the appropriate dental interventions.

Key Responsibilities
• Discuss and treat dental concerns, performing regular cleanings and other preventative & corrective procedures and establish a plan for better dental hygiene;
• Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, etc.;
• Performing dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and filling cavities in a professional manner while keeping the needs of the patient at the forefront;
• Prescribing appropriate medications for dental problems;
• Examine clients’ oral cavity according to the existence of cavities or diseases of the oral mucosa and the gum;
• Supervision of professional tooth cleaning/full mouth scaling;
• Train and educate patients on how perform effective oral hygiene at home;
• Increase number of clients through marketing services and creative practice options;
• Consult with patients about dental options to discuss treatment of the mouth and teeth;
• Keep accurate records of patient visits, diagnosis and treatment;
• Managing and training other dental staff;
• Plan and manage budgets of dental practice;
• Order equipment and maintain equipment inventory as needed;
• Maintain sanitary environment for patient care and examination
• Supervise and care for hygiene in the dental unit

Qualifications, Skills and Experience
• Degree in dental surgery, holding a valid practicing license and retention certificate from the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council;
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in dental practice in a busy hospital;
• Comply with all applicable laws regarding dental and health care;
• Comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and diagnostics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to keep detailed records;
• Good management skills;
• Stay updated on patient care, new technology and new products that can improve or treat patient conditions or improve overall health.


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 04-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-08-2066
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