KUTRRH Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon Jobs in Kenya

KUTRRH Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon Jobs in Kenya


Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon - V/FT/148/2022 - 1 Post

Position Summary

The Maxillofacial Surgeon specializes in the diagnosis and management of complex oral,
craniomaxillofacial and neck diseases/conditions (congenital, developmental and acquired) in both
paediatric and adult patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Diagnosis and management of complex oral, craniomaxillofacial, neck and salivary gland diseases and conditions, prescribe appropriate investigations and formulate treatment plans

  • Consulting with patients and analyzing patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals as well as providing support to patients in long-term care

  • Participating in the multidisciplinary management of patients

  • Performing surgical procedures that include minor oral surgery, surgical oncology, trauma surgery, craniofacial surgery (congenital and developmental anomalies) reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery

  • Management of infections in the oral, craniomaxillofacial and neck regions.

  • Undertaking call duties and providing emergency management to patients with oral,
    craniomaxillofacial and neck injuries involving soft tissue and bone.

  • Supervision, training and mentorship of dental officers, dental interns and students

  • Undertaking medico-legal duties such as completing medical reports, P3 forms and judicial attendance

  • Conducting oral health community outreaches/camps

  • Taking part in the formulation and implementation of the departmental annual work plans

  • Formulate, review and implement dental policies, standards, guidelines and protocols.

  • Awareness creation and promotion of preventive medicine

  • Establishment and maintenance of a dental health information systems

  • Conducting research of the head and neck region to advance knowledge and provide solutions to existing problem questions.

    Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya medical practitioners and dentists council

  • Master of dental surgery (MDS) in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery from an institution recognized by the Kenya medical practitioners and dentists council.

  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council KMPDC) as
    a maxillofacial surgeon.

  • Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.

  • Valid Practice License from the Kenya medical practitioners and dentists council.

  • Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.

  • Proficiency in computer applications.

  • At least one (1) year experience as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in a busy hospital.

    Soft Skills Required

  • Communication skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Observational

  • Analytical skills

  • Compassionate skills

  • Team player

    How to Apply

    If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of the posts above, please apply online

    For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: Job Application – Job Reference Number.

    Note that you must attach the following listed documents when you apply on the online portal.

  • Application Letter

  • Curriculum Vitae

  • Filled Application Form

  • Valid Practicing License

    The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 25th October 2022.

    Successful candidates will be offered an attractive remunerative package which includes a basic salary and allowances.

    The Hospital will facilitate travel to Kenya for the successful candidates and assist in acquiring work permits.

    The Hospital will also facilitate job placement for spouses where possible.

    Qualified Kenyans living abroad as well as well as experts from other nationalities are encouraged to apply.

    Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.

    KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    For more information and job application details, see: KUTRRH Oral And Maxillofacial Surgeon Jobs in Kenya

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