Dentist at Invealth Partners Limited

Job Title: Dentist

Job Summary

• The Dentist is responsible for providing high-quality dental/medical care to patients, diagnosing and treating oral/medical conditions, and promoting oral/overall health and wellness. 
• This role involves conducting examinations, developing treatment plans, performing procedures, and educating patients on preventive care.
• The Dentist will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care.

Main Duties

• Perform thorough oral/physical examinations, reviewing patient’s medical history to assess dental/medical conditions and overall health.
• Diagnose dental/medical conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans in consultation with patients.
• Perform a wide range of dental/medical procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, cleaning, scaling, polishing, restorative treatment, general consultation, treatment of medical emergencies, and surgical procedures.
• Educate patients on oral/overall hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options.
• Provide emergency dental/medical care to patients with urgent needs, such as pain, trauma, or infection.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting findings, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Obtain informed consent from patients before performing any procedures, explaining the risks, benefits, and alternatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and protect patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Adhere to infection control protocols, maintaining a clean and sterile working environment.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, monitoring patient outcomes and identifying areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and specialists, to coordinate patient care.
• Work effectively with dental assistants, hygienists, and other staff members to provide efficient and coordinated patient care.
•  Communicate effectively with patients, providing clear and concise explanations of treatment plans and recommendations.
• Offer support and encouragement to patients, addressing their concerns and promoting a positive dental/medical experience.
• Participate in continuing education courses, workshops, and conferences to stay current with advances in dentistry/medicine.
• Join and participate in professional organizations, such as the Nigerian Dental Association or the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
•  Stay informed about current research and evidence-based practices in dentistry/medicine.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining integrity and professionalism in all interactions.
• Ensure that dental/medical equipment is properly maintained and functioning, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Monitor and manage dental/medical supplies, ordering replacements as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.
• Ensure that dental/medical instruments are properly sterilized and disinfected according to established protocols.
• Adhere to safety protocols, using personal protective equipment PPE) and following infection control procedures.
• Strive to provide a positive patient experience, addressing their concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with the care they receive.
• Participate in community outreach programs, providing dental/medical education and services to underserved populations.
• Promote the practice through community events, presentations, and other public relations activities.
• Collaborate with hospital administration to align practice goals with hospital objectives.
• Participate in professional organizations and conferences to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Degree from a recognized university.
• Valid license to practice dentistry/medicine in Nigeria from the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria MDCN.
• Completion of internship and/or residency program in dentistry/medicine.
• Excellent clinical skills and knowledge of current dental/medical practices.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Commitment to providing high-quality patients care.

Salary
N200,000 – N250,000 monthly.

Other Benefits:

• Health Cover
• Leave Allowance
• Professional development 

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is Not Specified. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Official Website: https://www.invealthpartners.com