Dental Officer Job at Nairobi Hospital - Career Opportunity in Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Dental Officer

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

Jobs at:

Nairobi Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
16 October 2020  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, October 08, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
The Nairobi Hospital, a leading health care institution in Eastern Africa has excellent career opportunities for individuals who possess a passion for excellence, strong work ethic, are results oriented and committed to continual improvement. The successful candidates will be team players with the ability to effectively add value to enabling good patient outcomes and shape best clinical and non-clinical practice.
THE NAIROBI HOSPITAL DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).
DENTAL OFFICER: REF/TNH/DO/10/20 .

Reporting to the Outpatient Coordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following amongst others:
• Examination, diagnosis, stabilization and management of all dental patients.
• Performing preventive, restorative, surgical, prosthetic and orthodontic procedures.
• Referring patients to appropriate specialists.
• Training and supervision of personnel.
• Facilitating customer complaint handling, root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Championing evidence based practice, patient centered care, service excellence and continual improvement.
• Ensuring smooth running of the dental clinic.
• Keeping records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them.
• Participating in major disaster response.
• Facilitating Continuous Medical Education sessions and research.
• Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time


Job Skills: Not Specified


QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Valid private practice and annual license
• Two-year post internship experience in a busy dental clinic
• Valid certification in 1 life support course. i.e. ACLS, ATLS, BLS or PALS
• Sound diagnostic skills and judgment
• Excellent problem solving and decision making skills
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Private practice experience is an added advantage.


Job Education Requirements: Not Specified


Terms of service:
The appointment will be for a contractual period of three (3) years renewable subject to satisfactory performance and delivery of set performance targets and outcomes.


Work Hours: 8

 

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Job application procedure
If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job reference number and to reach the undersigned not later than Friday 16th October 2020. Your CV/Resume MUST include full names and contact details of 3 referees.
NOTE:
• ONLY ONLINE applications will be accepted and ONLY SHORTLISTED candidates will be contacted.
• Candidates invited for interviews will be required to present both originals and clear copies (where applicable) of the following documents:
• National I.D.
• KRA PIN Certificate
• Current Colored Passport Photo
• NSSF Card
• NHIF Card
• Valid Certificate of Good Conduct
• Academic and Professional Certificates
• Certificates of Service from previous employers
Human Resources Director
The Nairobi Hospital
P.O. Box 30026 – 00100
Mail: recruitment@nbihosp.org 
NAIROBI.


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 16 October 2020
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 08-10-2020
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-10-2020
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-10-2065
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