Performs a range of duties and fulfills key responsibilities that encompass critical operational functions. This role entails executing assigned tasks with precision, ensuring adherence to established protocols and standards. Accountable for maintaining efficient workflows, identifying opportunities for process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational objectives. Requires strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Demonstrated experience in [specific field/industry] and proficiency with [relevant tools/software] are essential. Exhibits excellent communication skills to convey complex information clearly and foster productive working relationships.
Conduct thorough examinations, formulate accurate diagnoses, and implement effective management strategies for prevalent oral and dental conditions.
Perform a range of dental procedures, including tooth extractions, scaling and polishing, dental fillings, and oral prophylaxis.
Educate patients regarding proper oral hygiene practices and preventive dental care measures.
Accurately maintain comprehensive patient records and detailed treatment documentation to ensure compliance with healthcare standards and regulatory requirements.
Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control protocols throughout the dental clinic.
Experienced professionals must refer intricate dental procedures to qualified dental surgeons and specialists for further evaluation and treatment.
The responsibility involves providing assistance and executing the Ministry of Health’s oral health policies and standards.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field is required. Minimum of three years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in software development, systems engineering, or technical project leadership is essential. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++ is mandatory. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment are necessary. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are also required.
Holds a recognized diploma or degree in Community Oral Health.
Holding a current and valid license issued by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) is a prerequisite for this position.
A minimum of three years of post-internship professional experience is required.
Demonstrates possession of a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate, ensuring proficiency in critical emergency care techniques and procedures.
Proficient in clinical procedures, dental hygiene principles, oral health assessment, and adherence to infection prevention and control protocols.
Skilled in utilizing computer applications, with a strong emphasis on Health Management Information Systems.
Seeking a candidate with a robust skill set and a range of professional competencies to excel in this role. The ideal applicant will demonstrate proficiency in key areas such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication, alongside strong organizational and time-management abilities. Additionally, familiarity with industry-specific software or tools may be advantageous, along with the capacity to adapt to evolving challenges. Collaboration and teamwork remain essential, as does the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development is highly valued in this position.
Proficient in conducting essential dental procedures, including examinations, extractions, prophylaxis, and fluoride application.
Possesses extensive expertise in promoting oral health, delivering health education, and driving community engagement initiatives.
Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and possesses robust problem-solving capabilities.
Demonstrates a strong dedication to ongoing professional growth and remains current with evolving industry trends and innovations.
Proficient in fostering clear and effective communication, along with the ability to build strong interpersonal relationships.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 years
