Community Oral Health Officer Job Tenwek Hospital

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Job Summary:

• The role-holder provides comprehensive Oral Care to patients of all ages, including conducting examinations, preventive treatments, and basic dental procedures.in line with hospital policies and prevailing regulations.

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Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive oral examinations for patients of all ages.
• Provide a range of preventive and basic dental treatments, such as cleanings, fluoride applications and minor fillings.
• Take X-rays as needed to diagnose dental problems.
• Refer patients to specialists for more complex dental procedures.
• Participate in community outreach programs, including health education sessions in schools, churches, and community centres.
• Raise awareness about the importance of oral health and promote healthy oral hygiene practices.
• Collaborate with local health authorities and community leaders to develop and implement oral health initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned time to time

Education/Qualification

• Diploma in community oral health or related field from a recognized institution
• Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as an Oral Health Officer or related field

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How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their applications to recruit@tenwekhosp.org on or before 20th February, 2026, enclosing:

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Statement of Faith