Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of duties and responsibilities to ensure operational efficiency and excellence. Manage key tasks with precision, including coordinating projects, maintaining compliance with organizational standards, and fostering collaboration across teams. Deliver consistent performance by prioritizing responsibilities, adhering to deadlines, and upholding high-quality outputs in alignment with strategic objectives.
Conduct thorough evaluations, diagnose, and provide treatment for prevalent oral and dental conditions.
Perform a range of dental treatments, including tooth extractions, scaling and polishing procedures, dental fillings, and oral prophylaxis.
Provide patients with comprehensive guidance on maintaining optimal oral health and implementing preventive dental care practices.
Maintain precise and comprehensive documentation of patient records and treatment details to ensure accuracy and compliance with healthcare standards.
Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control protocols throughout the dental clinic to safeguard patient and staff safety.
For complex dental procedures, refer patients to dental surgeons and specialists as needed.
Develop and execute strategic initiatives aligned with Ministry of Health (MOH) oral health policies and established standards to ensure compliance and optimal patient care outcomes.
Seeking candidates with a minimum of three years of relevant experience and a degree in a related field. Must demonstrate proficiency in project management, data analysis, and strategic planning. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams. Familiarity with industry-specific software and tools is required. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment is crucial. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are highly valued.
A recognized institution must award either a diploma or degree in Community Oral Health.
Registration with a valid license issued by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) is required.
With a minimum of three years of post-internship professional experience, candidates should possess a proven track record in their field.
Obtained a Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS) to ensure proficiency in critical emergency response procedures, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) operation, as validated by an accredited training program.
Proficient in clinical techniques, dental hygiene principles, oral health management, and infection prevention and control protocols.
Demonstrates strong competency in computer applications, with a particular emphasis on Health Management Information Systems.
Proficient in data analysis, strong interpersonal communication, and adept problem-solving skills are essential. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with exceptional organizational proficiency is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with a keen attention to detail, are mandatory. Proficiency in relevant software tools and platforms is necessary to ensure operational efficiency. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment is crucial. Commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving industry standards is expected.
Demonstrates proficiency in conducting essential dental procedures, including examinations, extractions, prophylaxis, and fluoride application.
Proficiency in strategies for preventing oral diseases, delivering health education, and fostering community engagement is essential.
Attention to detail and robust problem-solving capabilities are essential.
Demonstrates a dedication to ongoing professional growth and ensuring current knowledge of industry developments.
Accomplished professionals must demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, along with the capacity to build and maintain strong interpersonal relationships.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 years
