Job descriptions & requirements
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Opened in 1954, The Nairobi Hospital has excelled in medical expertise and services provision and has deservedly earned recognition throughout East Africa and beyond as an advanced diagnostic, treatment and referral centre. Expansive investment in latest technology and medical equipment has enabled us establish leadership in medical procedures both in Kenya and outside.
We take pride in our highly qualified professionals who deliver our mission everyday, translating their knowledge and expertise to internationally compliant practices in healthcare provision. Courtesy, consideration and unreserved respect towards our patients’ privacy, dignity and confidentiality has time and again helped us earn their trust and goodwill.
Our dedicated nursing staff provides professional care within a friendly and comfortable environment, ensuring that being in hospital is a more pleasurable and less anxious time for our patients and their families.
JOB SUMMARY
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEBachelor of Science degree in Dental Surgery from a recognized institution.Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and hold a valid practicing licence.Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Carry out patients’ dental examinations using dental instruments and other diagnostic equipment to evaluate the condition of patients and advise on appropriate treatment plan.Carry out dental procedures including surgical, restoration, restorative as relates to the diagnosis in order to restore patients’ dental health.Conduct regular reviews for continuing patients in order to monitor their progress.Provide advice to patients on preventive dental care, causes and treatment of dental problems and oral health care.Provide advice on the appropriate design and specifications of equipment for procurement by the Hospital in order to ensure the equipment is fit for purpose.Ensure proper use of dental materials and equipment and monitor the functionality of the equipment to ensure seamless provision of dental services.Document and record all processes for ease of reference and decision-making purposes.Book patients and attend to emergency patients in the clinic; and
REQUIRED SKILLS
Dental nursing, Dental/oral hygiene operations, Cleaning and disinfecting equipment
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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