Dental Surgeon , Aga Khan Health Service

The Aga Khan.University Hospital, Nairobi in conjunction with the Aga Khan Health Service in Tanzania invites applications for the following positions to be based in Arusha, Tanzania.

The dental surgeon will review patients and monitor patients' progress on a regular basis. S/he will be expected to work with a team of staff to ensure optimal delivery of quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

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

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

Applicants must have a Bachelor of Dental Surgery and be registered with the Tanzanian Medical Board. S/h least three (3) 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 organisational and time management skills.

Application Instructions:

Applications together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, telephone contact, e-mail address and copies of certificates and testimonials should be sent to the Manager,

Human Resources,

Arusha Clinic,

P.O.Box 125

Dar es Salaam.

Area: Arusha
Application Deadline: Jul 11, 2013