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The Community Oral Health Officer (COHO) delivers comprehensive preventive and restorative dental care while advancing community-wide oral health education. This role encompasses performing professional dental treatments, leading patient education programs, upholding healthcare regulations, and fostering both patient satisfaction and facility operational excellence.
Oversee and execute core tasks essential to the role, including managing daily operations, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. Develop and implement strategic plans, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity. Monitor performance metrics, analyze data, and generate reports to assess progress and identify opportunities for improvement. Lead cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and communication to achieve departmental and company-wide goals. Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal standards while mitigating risks and resolving operational challenges. Serve as a key liaison between leadership and staff, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to promote professional growth and engagement.
We deliver comprehensive dental care through a team of experienced professionals, ensuring patients receive high-quality treatment in a comfortable and hygienic environment. Services include routine examinations, cleanings, restorative procedures, and oral surgery, with a commitment to patient education and preventive care. Candidates must possess a valid dental license, relevant clinical experience, and strong interpersonal skills to build trust with patients. Additionally, familiarity with modern dental technologies and adherence to infection control protocols are essential. The role requires meticulous attention to detail, compassionate patient interaction, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Conduct dental procedures, including extractions, scaling, polishing, fillings, and other fundamental restorative treatments.
Perform thorough oral examinations to evaluate dental conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans or necessary referrals.
Provide support in diagnosing conditions and formulating treatment strategies in accordance with established clinical protocols.
Administering and maintaining rigorous infection prevention and control protocols throughout all procedural activities is essential to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance.
We focus on proactive measures and community-based initiatives to enhance oral health outcomes, striving to prevent dental issues before they arise and promote widespread wellness. This role requires a commitment to educating diverse populations about oral hygiene practices, conducting assessments to identify community needs, and implementing targeted interventions. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a background in public health or dental care, and the ability to collaborate with local organizations to foster sustainable health improvements. Responsibilities include designing educational programs, analyzing health data to track progress, and advocating for policies that support equitable access to dental services.
Deliver comprehensive oral healthcare services encompassing preventive, curative, and promotive measures to maintain and enhance patients’ dental well-being.
Provide instruction to patients and communities regarding proper oral hygiene practices, balanced nutrition, and strategies for preventive dental care.
Engage actively in community outreach efforts, school-based dental awareness campaigns, and programs focused on oral health education.
Facilitate proactive measures to identify and avert oral diseases in their early stages.
Deliver exceptional patient-centered care while fostering a positive healthcare experience, prioritizing compassion, efficiency, and high-quality service to meet the diverse needs of patients and their families.
Maintain the highest standards of professionalism and empathy when interacting with patients to ensure their comfort and well-being.
Ensure precise documentation of patient records and treatment details, maintaining meticulous accuracy throughout.
Monitor patient recovery and deliver comprehensive post-treatment instructions to ensure continued care and adherence to medical advice.
Provide attentive support to patient inquiries while rigorously safeguarding their confidential information in every interaction.
The Clinical Operations Support team provides essential assistance to ensure the smooth execution of clinical trials and research activities. This role involves coordinating with investigators, sponsors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance with protocols and ethical standards. Responsibilities include managing documentation, tracking patient recruitment, and facilitating communication between all stakeholders. Additionally, the team monitors trial progress, addresses operational challenges, and ensures timely data collection and reporting. Strong organizational and communication skills are required, along with familiarity with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and regulatory requirements. A background in clinical research or healthcare is advantageous.
Ensure all dental equipment and instruments undergo thorough sterilization and routine maintenance to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and functionality.
Track inventory levels for dental materials and equipment, promptly identifying when additional supplies are required.
Facilitate the efficient functioning of daily clinic operations and ensure seamless appointment scheduling.
Ensure treatment areas are consistently clean and systematically organized to meet professional standards.
Ensures adherence to regulatory standards and mitigates organizational risks through systematic oversight and strategic initiatives, fostering a culture of compliance while safeguarding assets and reputation. Develops and implements policies, conducts audits, and monitors emerging threats to maintain operational integrity. Requires expertise in risk assessment frameworks, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in compliance tools. Collaborates with leadership to align risk management strategies with business objectives and ensures timely reporting of critical findings. Ideal candidates demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, ethical decision-making, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
Ensure adherence to all Ministry of Health regulations and established dental practice standards.
Maintain strict adherence to infection prevention protocols and occupational safety guidelines at all times.
Ensure the ongoing validity of all professional licenses and certifications necessary for the role.
Document clinical incidents and facilitate the adoption of remedial measures.
Compiling and maintaining accurate reports and documentation is a key responsibility. This role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in data management tools. Candidates must ensure all records are up-to-date, error-free, and compliant with relevant policies and regulations. Effective communication and the ability to present information clearly and concisely are essential. Experience with reporting software and prior experience in a similar role are preferred.
Accurately compile and document treatment reports and patient records, ensuring precision and thoroughness in all entries. Maintain organized and up-to-date documentation to support clinical decision-making and compliance with regulatory standards.
Prepare and present regular operational and clinical progress reports to senior leadership for review and strategic decision-making.
Ensure meticulous documentation is maintained to meet regulatory compliance and facilitate seamless audit processes.
Qualifications
Obtained a Diploma in Community Oral Health or an equivalent credential from an accredited institution.
Registration with a relevant professional council and possession of a valid practicing license are mandatory prerequisites.
Applicants with at least two years of professional experience in a dental clinic or other healthcare setting will be given preference.
Familiarity with dental protocols, sterilization guidelines, and patient care protocols is required.
Demonstrates strong expertise in maintaining and organizing dental records, along with a solid grasp of fundamental computer applications.
Demonstrated proficiency in a range of technical and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to effectively apply relevant competencies in a professional setting. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and adaptability to evolving challenges are essential. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to collaborate with cross-functional teams and convey complex information clearly. Familiarity with industry-specific tools, software, or methodologies is often preferred, depending on the role. Additionally, a commitment to continuous learning and professional development is highly valued to stay current with emerging trends and best practices.
Proven expertise in clinical and dental procedural competencies is required.
Proven expertise in fostering clear, effective communication and building strong interpersonal relationships.
Patient care and customer service excellence are essential, requiring a commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while prioritizing patient satisfaction and addressing their needs with professionalism and empathy.
Demonstrated ability to maintain meticulous attention to detail alongside unwavering adherence to stringent hygiene protocols.
Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment, fostering cooperative relationships and open communication to achieve shared objectives. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating across departments, aligning efforts with diverse stakeholders, and contributing constructively to group problem-solving and decision-making processes.
Demonstrates strong analytical and evaluative skills, effectively resolving issues and making informed decisions.
Proficiency in effectively managing time and maintaining strong organizational capabilities is required.
Upholding ethical standards and maintaining strict confidentiality are fundamental requirements of this role.
Qualifications
Diploma
Experience Required
2 years
