Vacancy title:
Dentist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Health Care, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Besa Health Center

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, September 20 2026

Duty Station:
KARAGWE-KAGERA | Karagwe

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

WE ARE HIRING

Besa Health Center is seeking to fill the following positions:

DENTIST

Number of Positions: 1
Duty Station: Besa Health Center, Karagwe-Kagera

Job Purpose

The Dentist will provide comprehensive oral and dental healthcare services, including examination, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and patient education, while promoting good oral health and maintaining high professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assess patients' oral health.
• Diagnose dental and oral health conditions.
• Provide appropriate dental treatment within the scope of practice and available services.
• Perform routine dental procedures and minor oral surgical procedures where appropriately trained and authorized.
• Manage dental emergencies and provide appropriate initial care.
• Request and interpret relevant dental investigations, including radiographs where available.
• Provide preventive dental care and oral health education.
• Counsel patients on proper oral hygiene, diet, and preventive practices.
• Maintain accurate and confidential dental records.
• Develop appropriate treatment plans and explain them clearly to patients.
• Refer patients requiring specialized dental or medical care to appropriate facilities.
• Maintain proper infection prevention and sterilization standards.
• Ensure appropriate care and maintenance of dental equipment.
• Participate in health promotion and community oral health activities where required.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Health Center management.

Qualifications and Experience

• Holder of a recognized degree or professional qualification in Dentistry.
• Must be registered with the relevant dental professional regulatory authority in Tanzania.
• Must hold a valid practicing licence.
• Relevant clinical experience will be an added advantage.
• Good clinical, communication, and patient counselling skills.

Personal Attributes

• Compassionate and patient-friendly.
• Professional and ethical.
• Good attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to infection prevention and patient safety.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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