Dentist

Job Description

REF: GNRSH/HR/JD/OO3 Department: DENTAL Designation: DENTIST Reports to: CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities 1. Performing dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and filling cavities. 2. Correcting bite issues and overcrowding. 3. Prescribing medications for dental problems, such as pain medications or antibiotics. 4. Giving clients sedatives or anesthesia prior to administering treatments. Ensuring the safe administration of anesthetics. 5. Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, and Interpreting x-rays and diagnostic tests. 6. Keeping records relating to the oral the health of patients and the treatments given to them. 7. Meeting with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns, performing regular cleanings and other preventative procedures, and establish a plan for better dental hygiene. 8. Educate patients on preventive dental care and oral health care. 9. Apply sealants to teeth and bleach and polish teeth for color restoration. 10. Use dental instruments safely to avoid accidents. 11. Ensure that the work area is maintained safe, clean and organized. 12. Follow standard dentistry procedures and comply with company policies. 13. Evaluate the patient’s dental health and prescribe medications. 14. Stay abreast with latest developments and techniques in the dental field. 15. Work with office staffs in managing patient appointments and scheduling. Dentist Requirements: Graduate Degree Practicing certificate At least 7-8 years of practical experience Good understanding of applicable laws. Comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and diagnostics. Strong computer skills and experience with healthcare databases and applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to keep detailed records. Good management skills. Interested candidates to send their applications to hr@gnrsh.co.ke Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. P.O. Box 33071-00600 Nairobi. Application email or URL: http://hr@gnrsh.co.ke