Specialist Endodontist

6 months ago


Riyadh, Saudi Arabia STRAGO Full time

STRAGO Healthcare is a global consultancy firm that specializes in providing highly skilled medical personnel services for medical institutions. Our distinctive fusion of international proficiency and in-depth local insight positions us as the preferred resource, enabling us to navigate and surpass the evolving demands of projects worldwide with precision and excellence.

**Your Job Duties As Specialist Endodontist**

Examination, Diagnosis And Treatment Planning
- Responsible for differential diagnosis and control of pain and pulpal and periapical origin.
- Orders necessary radiographs and performs appropriate diagnostic tests to establish diagnosis. Advises patients as to the nature and severity of a problem and the necessary treatment.
- Treats pathology of pulpal and periapical origin by performing as indicated; pulp capping; pulpotomy, pulpectomy, non-treatment of root canals and periapical pathosis of pulpal origin, obturation of canals, selective surgical removal of pathological tissues resulting from pulpal pathosis, replantation, hemisection, root amputation, endodontic implants and leaching of discoloured teeth.
- Serves as primary consultant to the dental and medical services in diagnosis, treatment planning and treatment of pulpal and periapical pathology.
- Monitors endodontic treatment by other clinicians to ensure the quality of endodontic treatment maintains high standards.
- Has functional supervision of the endodontic operatory.
- Monitors quantity and quality of endodontic supplies.
- I Advise the supply supervisor of needed adjustments in the endodontic inventory.
- Keeps current with new techniques/procedures in endodontics, recommends & implements as approved.
- Responsible for correctly practising infection control guidelines in all clinical areas.
- Keeps current with emergency techniques as they emerge and evolve.
- Active participation and sustained qualification in all cardio-pulmonary resuscitation programs.
- Attends staff meetings and weekly rounds and participates in in-service activities as required, i.e. Morbidity & Mortality conferences, Peer Reviews, etc.
- Performs additional duties as designated by the Head of the Department.
- Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply with those requirements.
- Work by the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
- Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures.
- Notify OSH of hazards, incidents, near misses, and issues and assist with preparing risk assessments and incident reports.
- Comply with Waste management procedures and policies.
- Attend applicable OSH / Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs.
- Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems.

**Experience**
- Minimum of 3 years' practice in the speciality of endodontics.

**Knowledge and Skills Desired**
- Excellent command of oral and written English.
- Knowledge of the Arabic language is desirable but not essential.
- Must have a thorough knowledge of medical ethics, with particular reference to the obligation to maintain the confidentiality of his work.
- Personality that inspires confidence and trust in his / her patients and adheres to the Bylaws, Rules, and Regulations of the Medical Organization.
- Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with co-workers, superiors, patients & families.