Vacancy Announcement For Community Oral Health (Coho)
Application Ends:
10 th September, 2024
Job Description
The Community Oral Health Officer will be responsible for providing preventive, promotive, and curative oral health services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct oral health screenings and dental check-ups within the hospital and the community.
- Perform routine dental procedures, including scaling, polishing, extractions, and fluoride applications.
- Diagnose and manage common oral conditions such as dental caries, periodontal diseases, and oral infections.
- Administer preventive measures such as fluoride treatments and dental sealants to reduce the incidence of dental caries.
- Assist in managing dental emergencies and providing first aid for oral injuries.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and procedures performed.
- Participate in community outreach programs and dental camps.
Skill & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
- Strong clinical skills in basic dental procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
Application Instructions
- Interested candidates to email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae ONLY; including names and contacts of three references, to hr@oasishealthcaregroup.com on or before 10th September, 2024.
- The email subject line MUST include title and Location of the position being applied for e.g., “COMMUNITY ORAL HEALTH (COHO)”
- Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.