Description:In Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya, Aga Khan University Hospitals are private, not-for-profit institutions offering high-quality health care. Their main hospitals serve as principal clinical training sites for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan an…In Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya, Aga Khan University Hospitals are private, not-for-profit institutions offering high-quality health care. Their main hospitals serve as principal clinical training sites for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, aims to be the premier tertiary, teaching and referral health care facility in sub-Saharan Africa. For more than fifty years, AKUH has cared for families in East Africa. As a private, not-for-profit hospital, it strives to make quality health care accessible to all who need it. At AKUH, patients come first. Its medical professionals, faculty and staff provide care at the highest standards, and the hospital is committed to working together so patients and families receive outstanding medical services and first-rate facilities.View moreView less
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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