Job Overview
Dental Officer at Songambele Hospital
Dar es Salaam
Job Description
Duty Station:
Bariadi-Simiyu, Tanzania
JOB Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
Doing prevention and treatment of oral and dental diseases
Detecting unusual problems in the mouth and taking appropriate measures
Extracting and sealing teeth
Providing first aid for problems resulting from accidents
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Requirements
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
A minimum of 1 to 5 years of working experience in clinical setting.
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Diploma in Clinical Dentistry/NTA level for a period of three years from a College recognized by the Government
Registered from the Tanganyika Medical Council (Medical Council of Tanganyika)
Active License holders from the Tanganyika Medical Council (Medical Council of Tanganyika).
Mode of Application
Applicants are required to submit their application via email to the following address: songambelehosp@gmail.com , info@songambele.org
Applications should include:
Cover Letter
Up-to-date CV
Copies of relevant qualifications/certificates
Two Professional References
Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.