Dental Surgeon, Gigiri Executive Clinic Job AKUH

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Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi, Kenya. The incumbent will be responsible for providing quality and comprehensive Oral Health Care and Dental Services using the most up to date techniques and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Examine, diagnose and treat general oral diseases and carry out emergency dental procedures.
• Counsel patients on oral hygiene instruction and demonstrate techniques to achieve this.
• Experience in rotary endodontics and fixed prosthetic works eg: ceramic crown, bridges, veneers.
• Records care provided in electronic health record system accurately and completely, reflecting the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided.
• Complete referrals, data collections instruments and other records or documents as required.
• Liaise with Consultants on adequate referral and follow up on specialized cases
• Supervise dental auxiliary staff to ensure application of proper technique and update staff on new practices and procedure.
• Follows policies and procedures as stipulated by JCIA and SafeCare guidelines for patient care to formulate best practice guidelines.

Requirements:

• Bachelors of Dental Surgery
• Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board
• Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS)
• At least 2 years of relevant experience in general dentistry. Preferable certification in Rotary Endodontics and Fixed Prosthodontics.
• Experience in implementation of quality and patient safety programs

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