Dentist at Lily Hospitals Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
40880
Job Views
90

Job Description



Job Summary



  • We are looking to hire a Dentist to diagnose and advise our patients on various dental issues.

  • The ideal candidate will promote good oral health and help patients apply dental care.


Key Result Areas (KRA)

The key result areas of this role are:



  • To provide quality medical care to patients under the supervision of the HOD, Consultants and other senior medical staff.

  • Performing administrative duties and risk management.

  • Examine patients' medical records

  • Check teeth, gums and other parts of the mouth, along with X-rays and tests, to diagnose dental problems

  • Prepare patients for treatment (e.g. by applying oral sedation or anaesthesia)

  • Identify tooth decay and replace cavities with fillings.

  • Clean teeth and remove plaque

  • Prescribe medications as needed

  • Educate patients on proper mouth cleaning techniques, flossing and fluoride use

  • To be "on-call" or participate in shift rosters is a requirement of the position


Requirements



  • Candidate must be licensed to practice medicine from the Nigerian Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria.

  • Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Surgery.

  • Must have1 - 3 years' experience as a medical officer.

  • Candidates must be Knowledgeable in General Medicine and other related areas of medical practice.

  • Must have valuable sympathetic bedside manners, strong active listening skills and advanced problem-solving abilities while being able to work in a team.

  • Candidate must possess excellent communication skills, a strong ability to work well under extreme pressure and self-discipline.


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