Jobs Career Advice Signup
X

Send this job to a friend

X

Did you notice an error or suspect this job is scam? Tell us.

  • Posted: Oct 15, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
    • @gmail.com
    • @yahoo.com
    • @outlook.com
  • Never pay for any CBT, test or assessment as part of any recruitment process. When in doubt, contact us

     

    Bliss Medical Centre is a leading provider of medical services in East Africa, providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services. We are the fastest growing chain of modern outpatient medical services with over 80+ Medical Centres. Our driving force is the desire to see people living healthy for maximum productivity; we bel...
    Read more about this company

     

    Community Oral Health Officer

    Core Responsibilities

    • Asses dental conditions and need of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring procedures
    • Analyse x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting
    • Conduct, 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 oral health procedures
    • Conduct full mouth scaling, polish and offer prophylaxis to remove plaque and stains to ensure that sterile conditions are maintained
    • Fill-in cavities, rebuild broken teeth, replace missing teeth, and remove unnecessary or severely damaged teeth
    • Treat and assist patients to prevent gum disease through the dental services 
    • Provide patient education on dental care
    • Develop patients’ teeth impressions for study casts/models
    • Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results
    • Perform dental processes to achieve local and international standards
    • Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments. Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.
    • Be up-to-date with new dental sphere developments within the profession

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Diploma in Community Oral Health.
    • Registered by the oral health association of Kenya(OHAK)
    • Valid annual practice license

    Experience

    • 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy Hospital.
    • Technical skills/Leadership competencies
    • BLS Certification
    • Proficiency in computer application packages 
    • Wide knowledge of the health industry
    • Proven leadership, communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills

    go to method of application »

    Community Oral Health Officer- Kitui

    Core Responsibilities

    • Asses dental conditions and need of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring procedures
    • Analyse x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting
    • Conduct, 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 oral health procedures
    • Conduct full mouth scaling, polish and offer prophylaxis to remove plaque and stains to ensure that sterile conditions are maintained
    • Fill-in cavities, rebuild broken teeth, replace missing teeth, and remove unnecessary or severely damaged teeth
    • Treat and assist patients to prevent gum disease through the dental services 
    • Provide patient education on dental care
    • Develop patients’ teeth impressions for study casts/models
    • Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results
    • Perform dental processes to achieve local and international standards
    • Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments. Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.
    • Be up-to-date with new dental sphere developments within the profession

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Diploma in Community Oral Health.
    • Registered by the oral health association of Kenya(OHAK)
    • Valid annual practice license

    Experience

    • 2 years’ experience in a similar role in a busy Hospital.
    • Technical skills/Leadership competencies
    • BLS Certification
    • Proficiency in computer application packages 
    • Wide knowledge of the health industry
    • Proven leadership, communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills

    Method of Application

    Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.

     

    Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.

  • Send your application

    View All Vacancies at Bliss Healthcare Back To Home

Subscribe to Job Alert

 

Join our happy subscribers

 
 
Send your application through

GmailGmail YahoomailYahoomail