Dentist

1 week ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Penda Health Full time

About Us:

Penda Health is an award-winning, innovative healthcare company dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and trustworthy care to every patient we serve.
Our vision is for everyone in Africa to have healthcare they can trust — care that is accessible, reliable, and centered on people.

Today, our team of 500+ passionate professionals proudly operates 18 Medical Centres across Nairobi, Kiambu, and Kajiado Counties, offering a wide range of outpatient and diagnostic services that bring The Penda Way to life every day.

At Penda, we are building a culture where our people grow, our patients feel valued, and our communities thrive — because we're Here When It Matters.

Role Summary:

The Part-Time Dentist at Penda Health will provide high-quality dental care and promote oral health among patients. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing a range of oral health conditions while ensuring exceptional patient experience and adherence to clinical standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, diagnose dental conditions, and develop effective treatment plans.

  • Perform a range of clinical dental procedures to restore and maintain oral health.

  • Provide patient-centered education on preventive care and oral hygiene.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, safe, and ethical dental care.

  • Ensure compliance with infection control, regulatory, and quality standards.

  • Stay current with advancements in dental techniques and practices.

  • Mentor and support junior dental staff to foster professional growth.

  • Contribute to community outreach and initiatives that promote oral health awareness.

Key requirements and attributes 

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from a recognized institution.

  • Valid registration and practicing license with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB).

  • Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in a dental practice.

  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills.

  • Strong organizational, leadership, and teamwork abilities.

  • Demonstrated commitment to professional growth, ethical practice, and patient safety.

Application Process:

If you are excited and meet the above qualifications, please apply before 6th November 2025.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.



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