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Dentist job at Westlands Specialist Hospital

Great Kenyan Jobs Kenya Full-time Posted 2026-09-11
CountyNairobi CountyCityNot specifiedContractFull-timePosted2026-09-11Close dateNot specifiedExperience2 yearsSourceGreat Kenyan JobsSalaryKES per month
dentistdental surgeonhealthcarehospitalnairobifull timeregistered dentistgeneral dentistrymid-levelkenyainternshipdentist
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Westlands Specialist Hospital in Nairobi is hiring a Dentist to diagnose and treat dental and oral health conditions, perform routine and specialized procedures, and maintain accurate patient records. The role requires a Bachelor of Dental Surgery, valid registration with the relevant Medical Practitioners & Dentists Council, a valid private practising license, and 2–3+ years of post-internship experience in general dentistry.

  • Full-time hospital-based dental role in Nairobi
  • Requires valid registration and private practising license
  • 2–3+ years post-internship general dentistry experience needed
  • Clinical exposure to orofacial pain and oral medicine preferred
  • Deadline: 20 September 2026

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Dentist

2026-09-11T06:40:54+00:00

Westlands Specialist Hospital

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https://wgshospital.com/

FULL_TIME

Nairobi

Nairobi

00100

Kenya

Healthcare

Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals

KES

MONTH

2026-09-20T17:00:00+00:00

8

To provide exceptional, patient-centered healthcare services through a combination of cutting-edge medical technology, highly skilled professionals, and compassionate care. We are dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community while maintaining the highest standards of safety, integrity, and excellence.

Responsibilities

  • or duties
  • Diagnose and treat dental and oral health conditions Perform routine and specialized dental procedures Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Ensure compliance with hospital procurement policies
  • Qualifications or

Requirements

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or equivalent qualification in dentistry) Valid registration with the relevant Medical Practitioners & Dentists Council A valid private practising license Sharp attention to detail, a results-driven mindset, and above all genuine empathy for patients

Experience

  • needed
  • 2-3+ years of post-internship
  • in general dentistry Clinical exposure to orofacial pain and oral medicine
  • Diagnose and treat dental and oral health conditions
  • Perform routine and specialized dental procedures
  • Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with hospital procurement policies
  • Sharp attention to detail
  • Results-driven mindset
  • Genuine empathy for patients
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or equivalent qualification in dentistry)
  • Valid registration with the relevant Medical Practitioners & Dentists Council
  • A valid private practising license
  • Clinical exposure to orofacial pain and oral medicine
  • Advanced training such as ACLS/ATLS (preferred)
  • bachelor degree
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