Dentist at LOPTERRA

Job Summary

• Our client is looking to hire a highly skilled licensed Dentist to join their growing dental practice.
• As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing exceptional dental care to patients while maintaining the highest standards of professional ethics.
• Your expertise in diagnosing and treating oral health issues, combined with your dedication to patient comfort and satisfaction, will be crucial in ensuring the well-being of patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations to assess patients' oral health.
• Examine patient records and diagnose dental conditions and develop personalised treatment plans.
• Perform dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, root canals, dental cleanings and plaque removals.
• Prescribe medications as needed
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Address patients' dental concerns and answer their questions.
• Collaborate with dental nurse/s to ensure efficient patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
• Stay updated on the latest dental techniques and technologies.
• Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in dentistry.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development activities.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS/BChD), Bachelor of Dentistry (BDent) degree.
• Dental practising licence and registration in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years experience post-NYSC
• Experience using dental equipment and tools
• Strong clinical skills and proficiency in dental procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic and patient-centred approach to care.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional growth.
• Ability to work in a startup.