Dentist - St. Mary’s Mission Hospital Nairobi
Job descriptions & requirements
The St. Mary’s Mission Hospital - Nairobi wishes to recruit a highly motivated, result oriented, competent, honest and remarkably talented with strong work ethics and passion for excellence to join our finance department.
Dentist Ref: STMMH/HR/2025/242
The Dentist will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care, diagnosing and treating oral health conditions, and promoting preventive dental care to patients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Examine, diagnose, and treat dental and oral health conditions.
- Perform routine and advanced dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canal treatments, scaling, and polishing.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care.
- Interpret dental radiographs and diagnostic tests.
- Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation.
- Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing professional development activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Registered and licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
- Minimum of three (3) years' post-internship experience in a busy hospital, clinic, or dental practice.
- Demonstrated competence in general dental procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong commitment to patient-centered care and professional ethics.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Competencies:
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Team player with good interpersonal skills.
Interested candidates should submit their applications (soft copies only), ENCLOSING A DETAILED CV, AND COVER LETTER ONLY to recruitment@stmmh.co.ke so as to be received by 26th June 2026.
Applicants should indicate “Dentist” on the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
St. Mary’s Mission Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
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