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Dental Therapist At Garki Hospital Abuja (gha)

Garki Hospital Abuja (GHA)·Abuja, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
HospitalityFull TimeOnsite
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Job ID: DT 002

Requirements

  • Candidates for this position must possess a Bachelor of Dental Therapy degree or HND in Dental Therapy from any recognized University or Polytechnic within or outside Nigeria.
  • Candidates must have a current practising license and a minimum of one (1) year post NYSC experience.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Garki Hospital Abuja (GHA)

Location

Abuja, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

September 22, 2026

Created

September 8, 2026

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