About the Role
Stresert Services Limited is seeking an experienced, dedicated Dental Surgeon to join our client's healthcare team in Nigeria. In this role, you will provide safe, high-quality dental care, assess patients, diagnose and manage dental conditions, and maintain the clinic's exceptional clinical standards while ensuring a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities- Examine patients, take comprehensive medical and dental histories, and assess oral health.
- Diagnose dental conditions accurately and develop appropriate, personalised treatment plans.
- Provide general dental care within the clinician’s competence and facility guidelines.
- Explain diagnoses, treatment options, risks, costs, and aftercare clearly to obtain informed consent.
- Refer patients for specialist care when needs fall outside available services or personal competence.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential patient dental records.
- Adhere strictly to infection prevention, sterilisation, patient safety, and clinical waste management procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with dental nurses, hygienists, administrative staff, and multidisciplinary team members.
- Monitor treatment outcomes, manage follow-up care, and respond professionally to patient concerns.
- Participate in clinical audits, service improvements, and preventive oral health education initiatives.
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or equivalent degree recognised for practice in Nigeria.
- 7 to 10 years of post-qualification clinical experience in dentistry.
- Current registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) with a valid practising licence.
- Professional indemnity cover and evidence of ongoing continuing professional development.
- Strong diagnostic abilities, compassionate communication, and commitment to patient safety.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive, collaborative, and well-equipped working environment.