Job Opportunities at Caremax Health

Job Overview

4 Dental Assistants works under the supervision of a licensed dentist(s) at Caremax to provide quality oral health services

Responsibilities

• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Screening patients, reviewing a patient’s oral health history and teaching appropriate brushing and flossing techniques. In addition, welcoming, comforting, and draping patient.
• Perform oral examination and charting, cleaning of teeth and polishing.
• Perform simple extractions, place fissure sealants, apply topical fluorides and temporary fillings.
• Use dental X-ray machines to take dental radiographs and develop the film for the dentist’s analysis.
• Review pre-operative settings and make sure that the dentist has what is required to carry out dental procedures; i.e. provide necessary help to the dentist, including mixing materials, trimming, and polishing dental casts.
• Implements and adheres to infection prevention protocols including autoclaving instruments after use, cleaning the dental procedures’ space and storage of the clean.
• Maintain a record of day-to-day activities of the dental unit and prepare regular reports as needed.
• Inventory management of equipment and supplies at the dental unit. This includes preparing orders as needed to avoid stock outs.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Community oral health/Dentistry or equivalent from a reputable institution.
• Current practicing certificate.
• At least 2 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Good verbal communication skills – a good listener.

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Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technologist will primarily be responsible for providing quality services to clients by dispensing medications, giving pharmacological information, ordering and managing the stocks of medicines and supplies.

Responsibilities

• Prepares medications by reviewing and interpreting physician orders
• Dispenses medications, packaging, and labeling pharmaceuticals as per the prescription.
• Controls medications by monitoring drug therapies, advising on interactions and advising clinicians on alternatives.
• Provides pharmacological information by answering questions and requests of health care professionals; counselling patients on drug therapies.
• Maintains pharmacological knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Responsible for safety and security of the pharmacy.
• Works in collaboration with the Finance and Admin Manager to prepare purchase orders.
• Stock management and enforces loss preventions policies at the pharmacy.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Prepares daily reports and other reports as requested.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in pharmacy from a reputable university or institution.
• 6 yrs. Time from the Registration with the board
• Valid/Current practicing certificate and registration.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills; pays attention to detail
• Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work effectively with a team in a culturally diverse environment

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Responsibilities

• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients.
• Providing appropriate health care services including IMCI, immunization, PMTCT and antenatal care
• Promotes patient’s independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division’s philosophies and standards of care set by the Nursing Council of Kenya and other governing agency regulations.
• Resolves patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols, medication administration and storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
• Documents patient care services by charting and using electronic medical records system.
• Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Prepares daily reports and other reports as requested.
• Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Nursing.
• At least 5 years’ Nursing clinical experience in a similar position
• Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and attention to detail.