# Dentist Job M.P. Shah Hospital Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/dentist-job-mp-shah-hospital Company: M.P Shah Hospital Category: Banking & Financial Services Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-09-24 Expires: 2026-11-08 ## Job Description Medical Jobs. M.P. Shah Hospital Jobs. Dentist carrying out dental examinations, diagnosis and treatment procedures for patients, requiring a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, a practising licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council and 3-4 years experience, in a hospital healthcare environment, on-site role. Job Purpose The purpose of the job is to carry out a full range of dental examinations, care and related procedures for the hospital’s patients in line with established protocols. ### Key Responsibilities - Consultation – Ask questions regarding the patient’s ailments, history, symptoms, discomfort or pain in order to understand the patient’s condition. Recommend tests in order to further clarify the patient’s condition and disease. - Report writing – Prepare a structured medical report for each patient capturing background information of the ailment, medical history, physical examination, specimens obtained and suggested treatment. - Patient files – Maintain patient files and undertake continuous monitoring and regular evaluation of activities. - Diagnosis – Assess collected information and tests. Utilise medical knowledge and expertise to establish a diagnosis. - Treatment – Compile and analyse data collected from dental surveys, dental care programmes and patient records to evaluate the quality of service received by patients. - Health and Safety – Comply with established health and safety policies with regard to the handling of instruments, storage of drugs and disposal of sharps and other potentially dangerous equipment and substances. - Patient health advice – Educate and counsel patients on improving health and preventing disease, and on interventions or treatments that address risk factors. - Training – Train graduate trainees and dental assistants undertaking their post-medical training. Key Performance Indicators - Average number of patients seen per hour - Patient revisit rate - Overall patient satisfaction - Compliance with protocols - Documentation of patient notes Minimum Qualifications, Regulatory & Legal Requirements - Bachelor of Dental Surgery or its equivalent - Practising licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council - A minimum of 3 – 4 years’ experience in a similar position - Continuous Professional Development (CPD) required - Emergency training (ACLS) Competencies and Attributes - Interpersonal skills - Communication skills - Service orientation - Problem solving - Critical thinking skills - Excellent decision making - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Emotionally resilient - Attention to detail ### How to Apply Click Here to Apply ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.