Manufacturing

Dentist

Lily Hospitals Limited·Edo, Nigeria·Full Time·Internship
ManufacturinginternshipFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 28, 2026

Lily hospitals Limited established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON). Also we areconsistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics.

At Lily hospitals, weare consistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics. running residency training programs in family medicine and radiology. Lily Hospitals is also involved in housemanship training, internship training in Pharmacy and Radiology. We have multiple locations in Benin, Warri, Okuokoko etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Dentist

Location: Benin City, Edo Employment Type: Full-time

Description

The Dentist will be responsible for providing comprehensive oral healthcare services, diagnosing and treating dental conditions, and promoting good oral hygiene practices to ensure excellent patient care and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Examine patients' teeth, gums, and other oral structures to diagnose dental conditions.

Perform routine dental procedures, including scaling and polishing, fillings, extractions, and other restorative treatments.

Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans based on patients' dental needs.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care.

Interpret dental X-rays and other diagnostic investigations.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment documentation.

Ensure strict compliance with infection prevention and control protocols.

Refer patients to dental specialists when necessary.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Ensure proper maintenance and utilisation of dental equipment and instruments.

Requirements Education:

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or an equivalent recognised dental qualification.

Valid registration with the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN).

Current practising licence.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification clinical experience in general dentistry.

Experience in performing routine dental procedures and managing common oral health conditions.

Experience in a hospital or established dental clinic will be an added advantage.

Other Requirements:

Must possess a valid annual practising licence.

Must demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and compassion.

Must be patient-focused with a commitment to quality healthcare delivery.

Ability to work flexible schedules when required.

Commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to clinical standards.

Skills and Competencies:

Excellent clinical and diagnostic skills.

Good knowledge of general dentistry procedures and practices.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Excellent patient management and counselling skills.

Attention to detail and good manual dexterity.

Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Good documentation and record-keeping skills.

Remuneration Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.

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At a glance

Company

Lily Hospitals Limited

Location

Edo, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

internship

Valid until

November 28, 2026

Created

November 3, 2026

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