Community Oral Health Officer at Bristol Park Hospital
Bristol Park Hospital has been in operation since 2008 and has continued to serve residents of Embakasi and the rest of Nairobi with excellence in healthcare delivery. We pride ourselves in our personalized care with uttermost integrity and respect for our clients. We now have a new branch in Utawala , on the eastern bypass opposite Tumaini Supermarket. A...
Community Oral Health Officer
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationDiploma
- Experience2 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare
Responsibilities
- Performing authorized dental procedures including cleaning teeth, removing plagues, replacing missing teeth, filling cavities, rebuilding of broken teeth and removing severely damaged teeth in a safe and sterile environment while providing quality dental experience during the procedure.
- Preparing treatment rooms, instruments and tray setups for dental procedures.
- Conducting dental health education to patients.
- Offering counselling to patients who require reassurance.
- Managing inventory of the equipment and supplies at the dental unit, including preparing orders as needed to avoid stock outs.
- Implementing and adhering to infection prevention protocols including autoclaving instruments after use, cleaning the dental procedure’s space and storage of the clean instruments.
- Analysing x-rays and evaluating dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting.
- Treating and helping to prevent gum disease.
- Providing instruction on dental care and writing prescriptions for patients.
- Recording keeping and Inventory.
- Maintaining dental files for all patients.
- Writing weekly /monthly reports.
Qualifications
- Valid Practicing License
- Registered by Oral Health Association of Kenya
- Minimum of 2 years of working experience as a COHO
- Excellent computer skills
Education
- Diploma in Community Health
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to forward their updated CV and academic qualifications to humanresource@bristolpark.or.ke stating the subject heading JOB TITLE on or before 21st MARCH 2025.
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