Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, April 07, 2020 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Community Oral Health Officer .

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Examine patients’ teeth and mouth.
• Assess dental condition and needs of patients using patient screening and monitoring procedures.
• Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting.
• Take, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment
• Undertake general treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established dental hygienist procedures.
• Clean teeth using brushes, and polishers to remove plaque and stains ensuring that sterile conditions are maintained
• Fill in cavities, rebuild broken teeth, replace missing teeth, and remove unnecessary or severely damaged teeth.
• Treat and help to prevent gum disease.
• Provide instruction on dental care and write prescriptions for patients
• Make impressions of patients’ teeth for study casts
• Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations
• Supervise staff and clinic processes

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Requirements
• Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Community Health
• Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a busy hospital.
• Registered as a Community Oral Health Officer with the regulatory body. • Valid Practicing License.
• Must have a work permit and license to practice in Kenya if a foreigner from KMPD Board
• Analytical and inquisitive, with excellent attention to detail
• Able and willing to work outside normal hours when necessary

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Candidates interested in this position should send a copy of resume to githumuhospital@gmail.com  indicating the position and expected salary on the subject.

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