Oversee and execute a comprehensive range of responsibilities, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry standards. Lead key initiatives, manage critical projects, and collaborate across departments to drive efficiency and innovation. Monitor progress, assess performance, and implement improvements to enhance productivity and operational excellence. Serve as a primary point of contact for stakeholders, fostering strong relationships and delivering clear, timely communication. Maintain meticulous documentation, adhere to regulatory requirements, and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and accountability in all tasks.
Conduct comprehensive evaluations, diagnose, and provide treatment for prevalent oral and dental health issues.
Perform a variety of dental procedures, including tooth extractions, scaling and polishing, dental fillings, and oral prophylaxis.
Provide patients with comprehensive guidance on maintaining optimal oral hygiene and implementing preventive dental care strategies to enhance their overall dental health.
Ensure precise documentation of patient records and treatment details with meticulous accuracy.
Implement and enforce comprehensive infection prevention and control protocols throughout the dental clinic to maintain a safe and sterile environment.
Consult with dental surgeons and specialists regarding intricate dental treatments that fall outside the scope of general practice.
Promote and execute the Ministry of Health’s oral health policies and standards with diligence and precision.
Seeking candidates with a proven track record in the specified field, demonstrating at least [X] years of relevant professional experience and holding a [degree/certification, if applicable]. Strong proficiency in [specific skills/tools, e.g., data analysis, project management, foreign languages] is essential, along with the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are required to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Prior experience in [industry/sector, if applicable] is highly desirable, and familiarity with [specific regulations/standards] is preferred. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving industry trends is mandatory.
Holders of a diploma or degree in Community Oral Health from an accredited institution need to apply.
Holders must possess a current and valid license issued by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
Minimum post-internship experience of three years is required.
Obtained a Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) credential, demonstrating proficiency in essential life-saving techniques and emergency response protocols.
Proficient in clinical procedures, dental hygiene practices, oral health management, and infection prevention and control protocols.
Demonstrates strong technical proficiency, particularly in Health Management Information Systems, along with advanced computer skills.
Proficient in a variety of specialized skills and professional competencies, the ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability to dynamic work environments. Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, are essential for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. The role requires a keen attention to detail, proficiency in time management, and the capacity to prioritize tasks efficiently under tight deadlines. Additionally, a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends is expected to ensure high performance and innovation.
Proficiency in executing fundamental dental procedures, including oral examinations, tooth extractions, dental prophylaxis, and fluoride application, is required.
Proficiency in promoting oral disease prevention, delivering health education, and spearheading community mobilization initiatives is essential.
Requires meticulous attention to detail and exceptional proficiency in analytical problem-solving.
Demonstrates a dedication to ongoing professional growth and ensures awareness of the latest developments within the industry.
Effective verbal and written communication abilities, along with strong interpersonal skills, are essential for fostering productive working relationships and facilitating clear information exchange.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
Experience Required
3 years
