Oversee and execute a diverse range of tasks and obligations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and standards. Duties include, but are not limited to, managing projects from initiation to completion, coordinating team efforts, and maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures. Additional responsibilities encompass analyzing performance metrics, identifying operational inefficiencies, and proposing strategic improvements. The role also entails fostering collaboration across departments, facilitating communication, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality outputs. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in relevant software tools are essential for success in this position.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations, diagnose existing oral and dental issues, and develop effective treatment plans to address prevalent conditions.
Perform a range of dental treatments, including tooth extractions, scaling and polishing, dental fillings, and oral prophylaxis.
Provide patients with comprehensive instruction on maintaining optimal oral hygiene and implementing effective preventive dental care strategies.
Maintain precise documentation of patient records and treatment histories with meticulous attention to detail. Ensure all clinical information is accurately recorded, updated, and securely stored in compliance with regulatory standards.
Maintain compliance with infection prevention and control standards throughout the dental clinic environment.
Direct intricate dental procedures to qualified oral surgeons and dental specialists for expert evaluation and intervention, ensuring comprehensive patient care and optimal treatment outcomes.
Assist in the execution and enforcement of the Ministry of Health’s (MOH) oral health policies and standards to ensure compliance and optimal patient care.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required, with at least three years of professional experience in software development, preferably within a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++ is essential, alongside hands-on experience with databases, APIs, and cloud services. Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset are critical to success in this role. Additionally, familiarity with Agile methodologies, version control systems, and DevOps practices is highly beneficial.
A recognized institution must award a diploma or degree in Community Oral Health.
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Applicants must possess a current and valid license issued by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
Minimum of three years of professional experience following the completion of an internship is required.
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) through an accredited program.
Exceptional clinical proficiency is essential, encompassing comprehensive expertise in dental hygiene practices, oral health standards, and stringent infection prevention and control protocols.
Demonstrated expertise in computer applications, with a particular emphasis on Health Management Information Systems.
Proficient in a range of technical proficiencies and transferable competencies, the ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional analytical thinking, robust problem-solving capabilities, and strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across diverse teams. Command of industry-specific software, advanced data interpretation techniques, and a commitment to continuous professional development are essential requirements for success in this role. Additionally, the position demands meticulous attention to detail, adaptability to evolving challenges, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proficient in performing essential dental procedures, including examinations, extractions, prophylaxis, and fluoride application.
Possesses comprehensive expertise in oral disease prevention, health education initiatives, and strategies for engaging and mobilizing communities.
Demonstrated aptitude for meticulousness and adeptness in resolving complex issues.
Demonstrates a strong dedication to ongoing professional growth and remains informed about the latest trends and advancements in the field.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with the ability to interact effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders, are essential for success in this role. Strong interpersonal capabilities are required to build collaborative relationships and foster a productive work environment.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 years