COHO (Community Oral Health Officer) job at Oasis Healthcare Group
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COHO (Community Oral Health Officer)
2026-03-13T15:09:48+00:00
Oasis Healthcare Group
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Healthcare
Healthcare
KES
MONTH
2026-03-24T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Purpose:

To provide promotive, preventive, and basic curative oral health services to patients and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Screen and triage patients for dental conditions.
  • Perform basic dental procedures such as scaling and polishing, simple extractions, and fluoride application.
  • Educate patients and the community on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
  • Assist the dentist during complex procedures.
  • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Conduct school and community outreach programs for oral health promotion.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and clinic data.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
  • Licensing: Must be registered and hold a valid practicing license.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

  • Good manual dexterity and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
  • Friendly and reassuring demeanor with patients.
  • Strong attention to infection control.
  • Screen and triage patients for dental conditions.
  • Perform basic dental procedures such as scaling and polishing, simple extractions, and fluoride application.
  • Educate patients and the community on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
  • Assist the dentist during complex procedures.
  • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Conduct school and community outreach programs for oral health promotion.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and clinic data.
  • Good manual dexterity and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
  • Friendly and reassuring demeanor with patients.
  • Strong attention to infection control.
  • Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
  • Must be registered and hold a valid practicing license.
associate degree
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Vacancy title:
COHO (Community Oral Health Officer)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Oasis Healthcare Group

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 24 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 13 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose:

To provide promotive, preventive, and basic curative oral health services to patients and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Screen and triage patients for dental conditions.
  • Perform basic dental procedures such as scaling and polishing, simple extractions, and fluoride application.
  • Educate patients and the community on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
  • Assist the dentist during complex procedures.
  • Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
  • Conduct school and community outreach programs for oral health promotion.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and clinic data.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Education: Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
  • Licensing: Must be registered and hold a valid practicing license.
  • Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

  • Good manual dexterity and clinical skills.
  • Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
  • Friendly and reassuring demeanor with patients.
  • Strong attention to infection control.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, March 24 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 13-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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