Community Oral Health Officer (COHO) Job at Oasis Healthcare Group - Career Opportunity in Kenya

Vacancy title:
Community Oral Health Officer (COHO)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Healthcare ]

 

Jobs at:

Oasis Healthcare Group

Deadline of this Job:
12th July 2019  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Oasis Healthcare Group Limited is a group of specialist Doctors working and operating across the country since 2010 under group-based practice model. We currently have facilities in the following counties: Kisii, Nyamira, Migori, Homa Bay, Siaya, Uasin Gishu, Kitui, Nairobi, Kakamega, Bungoma and Nakuru. .

Job Responsibilities:
• 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 Qualifications:
• 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 Experience Requirements: Not Specified

 

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Job application procedure
Courier and hand delivered applications can be dropped at Oasis Doctors Plaza Nairobi at Greenhouse along Ngong Road. OR Online to hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com; Remember to quote the job title as Community Oral Health Officer COHO on the email Subject.

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Job Info
Job Category: Corporate / Organisation Officer jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 12th July 2019
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 11-07-2019
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-07-2019
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-07-2065
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