Dental Officer Job, Medical Kenyan Jobs 2022,


Kenyatta National Hospital is a Government State Corporation whose vision is to be a world
class referral hospital in the provision of innovative and specialized healthcare. The Hospital
seeks to recruit dynamic, highly motivated, innovative and experienced individuals to fill the
following vacant positions;


Job Purpose
Dental Officers are responsible to a Dental Specialist in providing diagnostic, curative, preventive and rehabilitative dental services.


Responsibilities



  • Provide leadership to service delivery, coordinate work schedules and prepare

  • medical reports.

  • Ensure smooth running of the delivery services by ensuring the ensuring the 

  • equipment is in good working condition.

  • Prepare medical legal reports for all patients as may be required by police, legal 

  • professionals, and insurance

  • Represent the department in courts of law on matter arising from the services delivery

  • Seeking to establish strategic partnership and collaboration with stakeholders in 

  • support of improvement, in service delivery in the department.

  • Creating initiative to create innovations aimed at improving service delivery as the 

  • head of innovation team

  • Carrying out clinical audits to identify the points of weakness and give 

  • recommendations on improvements.

  • Attending to our patients referred to dental from public health facilities.

  • Carry out diagnosis of patients.

  • Investigate the patients and interpretation of the interpretation reports

  • Prescribing treatment modalities.

  • Carrying out procedures.

  • Managing the inpatients in conjunction with specialists

  • Teaching interns doctors and students from various institutions.

  • Providing leadership in the departmental procedures to supporting staff, nursing and technical staff

  • Ensuring proper data entry in the diary work registers.

  • Carrying out research in collaboration with the researchers on various forms of 

  • treatment and new emerging techniques of management of patients


Qualifications 



  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (DS) degree or equivalent qualification from an institution 

  • recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

  • Proof of completion of a one (1) year internship

  • Registration Certificate by the Medical Practitioners & Dentist Council.

  • Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

  • Professional Indemnity Cover.


How to Apply


Interested applicants who meet the requirements are requested to download and fill the application form available on KNH Website www.knh.or.ke. The application form together with a detailed C.V listing the qualifications, experience, current responsibilities, copies of testimonials and certificates must be submitted on or before 16th May 2022 to the address below:-


The Chief Executive Officer


Kenyatta National Hospital


P.O Box 20723-00202


NAIROBI


“Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.


NB: 



  • Kenyatta National Hospital DOES NOT charge ANY FEES for application

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • Successful candidate will be required to submit the document listed below to comply with the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya,2010: – 



  • A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service

  • EACC Clearance

  • Credit Reference Bureau Clearance

  • HELB Compliance

  • KRA Tax Compliance 


“ANY FORM OF CANVASSING WILL LEAD TO AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION”


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