Imo International Health Systems is a provider of health services with the goal of enhancing the wellbeing of all individuals. We focus on reducing the healthcare risk of the community by providing quality services for the sick and encouraging preventive behaviors. Imo International Health Systems is a chain of hospitals that is established based on Public Private Partnership between Imo State Government of Nigeria and International Quality Healthcare Consulting LLC, a USA based healthcare organization.
Are you seeking a life changing career to meet the Healthcare needs of the great people of Imo State? Imo Health System is coming to town and we are inviting qualified professionals and support staff to become part of the change by applying for the vacant position below:
Job Title: Dentist
Locations: Ikeduru, Ideto South and Okigwe Imo Health Systems
Report to: Chief Medical Director
Supervise: Dental Hygienists and Dental Technicians
Job Summary
- Dentists diagnose and treat problems with a patient’s teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth.
- They provide advice and instruction on taking care of teeth and gums and on diet choices that affect oral health.
Responsibilities
- Remove decay from teeth and fill cavities
- Repair cracked or fractured teeth and remove teeth
- Place sealants or whitening agents on teeth
- Administer anesthetics to keep patients from feeling pain during procedures
- Write prescriptions for antibiotics or other medications
- Examine x rays of teeth, gums, the jaw, and nearby areas for problems
- Make models and measurements for dental appliances, such as dentures, to fit patients
- Teach patients about diet, flossing, use of fluoride, and other aspects of dental care
- Keeping an accurate record of a patient’s dental structure
- Keeping up-to-date with developments in dentistry
- Working with and supervising Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants
- Continuing training and specializing
Basic Qualifications
- The individual must have a minimum of a MBBS
- The individual must possess NYSC Discharge Certificate or Letter of Exemption from NYSC at the time of applying.
- The individual must possess certificates of full registration with their respective statutory professional bodies in Nigeria where applicable.
- The individual must be computer literate
Other Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good practical skills
- Ability to solve problems
- Effective decision-making skills
- Leadership skills
- Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner
- Drive to continue learning throughout career
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Job Applications and CV's to:
[email protected] indicating their preferred location in the Job Application or Cover letter.
Or
Click here to apply online