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Dental Surgeon (Permanent & Locum positions)

Department

Dental Services

Entity

Aga Khan University Hospital

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction

The Dental Surgeon will provide quality and comprehensive Oral Health Care and Dental Services using the most up to date techniques and equipment. S/he will be expected to work with a team of staff to ensure optimal delivery of quality patient care.  

Responsibilities

Carry out emergency dental procedures as well as attend to non-emergency procedures;  Counsel patients on oral hygiene instruction and demonstrate techniques to achieve this; Liaise with Consultants on handling specialized cases in the provision of patient dental health care; Review and develop appropriate policies and procedures for patient care to formulate best practice guidelines

Requirements

Applicants must have a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and be registered with the Kenya Medical Dental and Practitioner Board. S/he should have at least two (2) years relevant practice including experience in composites, root canal therapy, crowns and bridges as well as one year internship from a reputable Institution. The successful candidate should have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills.

To Apply

Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi. P. O. Box 30270-00100, NAIROBI or by email to hr.recruitment@aku.edu. Applications by email are preferred.
Please indicate the title of the position on your application.​

Applications should be submitted latest by November 15, 2020