Senior Dental Officer at Kraf Nigeria Limited

Kraf Nigeria Limited – We are a strong company with a clear vision. That vision is to enrich people with quality employment opportunities and training, and to provide companies with quality HR solutions that help them increase productivity, improve efficiency in a way that adds value to their operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Dental Officer

Location: Egbeda, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

Performs quality clinical and radiographic evaluations to diagnose and treat diseases of the oral cavity.
Promotes oral health by providing educational information on all phases of preventive and restorative dentistry and oral hygiene.
Reviews and follows all dental clinic protocols, policies, and procedures.
Documents and follows treatment plans that include appropriate preventive and restorative therapy.
Manage medical/dental history with a comprehensive evaluation of the patient’s general health.
Address all contra-indications pertaining to treatment and identify patient’s chief complaint or reason for visit.
Maintain the baseline radiographs and any other radiographs necessary to diagnose and treatment plan the case.

Requirements

Candidates must have Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and Must be registered with the Medical Council of Nigeria with Current Year annual practising Licence.
5 – 6 years experience.

Skills:

Skill in providing excellent customer service and support; organizing and prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines; and excellent written and verbal communication.
Skill in administering, maintaining, and expanding a program of primary (and in selected instances, secondary) care and preventive dental care in a community health care setting.
Treatment should include but not be limited to the following: elimination of pain, removal of carious lesions, restorative, periodontics, endodontics, prosthodontics, and oral surgery.
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with persons from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, education, racial, ethnic and professional backgrounds.
Ability to work effectively with managers, co-workers, members of the public and professional groups.
Ability to communicate effectively, clearly, concisely with others (internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing), consistently demonstrate positive/proactive customer service attitude. Consistently maintains ethical behaviors exemplary of quality public service and fair standards, inclusively, among all employees and members of the public.
Ability to work as an effective team member; function independently, exercise sound judgment and initiative; be flexible to shift priorities; maintain confidentiality; establish and maintain effective interpersonal work relationships, effectively assist providers; work toward goals and objectives of draft priorities.
Ability to follow NHC Clinic practice guidelines – including adhering to the NHC immunization policy and the NHC Mission and Vision and NHC Corporate Compliance Policy.
Ability to receive constructive feedback including evaluation of provider’s productivity and practice attributes.
May be asked to perform other duties that align with NHC’s mission, including but not limited to participation on clinical committees, providing education, Quality Review and/or other activities.