Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 08, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu logoAga Khan Hospital Kisumu Recruitment
• IndustryHealthcare / MedicalFoundedN / ATypeN / AWebsiteN / AAddressAbout Aga Khan Hospital KisumuEstablished in 1952, the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu is part of the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS). It is a 61-bed acute care facility managed by qualified professionals who include experienced, full-time resident doctors and consultants. The hospital's objectives are to provide high quality, cost-effective health care to the population of Western Kenya and neighbouring countries. The Hospital provides general medicine services, specialist clinics and high-tech diagnostic services and has a well-equipped 24-hour emergency Casualty Department. It is also part of the AKHS international referral system, with links to the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi and Karachi respectively.

Responsibilities

• Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns at the AKHK – Bungoma Medical Centre. • Prescribing tests, treatments, and/or surgery, when necessary.
• Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results.
• Carry out emergency dental procedures as well as attend to non-emergency procedures.
• Counsel patients on oral hygiene instruction and demonstrate techniques to achieve this.
• Liaise with Consultants on handling specialized cases in the provision of patient dental health care. • Review and develop appropriate policies and procedures for patient care to formulate best practice guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Dental Surgery and be registered with the Kenya Medical Dental and Practitioner Board.
• S/he should have at least two (2) years relevant practice including experience in composites, root canal therapy, crowns, and bridges as well as one year internship from a reputable Institution.
• The successful candidate should have excellent communication, organizational and time management skills.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

• Interested candidates are requested to email their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae with position title and vacancy number on the subject line, including names and contacts of three references, current and expected remuneration to ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org  on or before 22nd June 2022.
• The email subject line MUST include position title and Vacancy number being applied
• Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Please note that Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, medical examination or any fee)

• “Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal opportunity employer”


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