Community Oral Health Officer- Kakamega
2026-01-26T13:37:00+00:00
Bliss Healthcare
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FULL_TIME
Kakamega
Kakamega
00100
Kenya
Healthcare
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
2026-01-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Bliss Medical Centre is a leading provider of medical services in East Africa, providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services. We are the fastest growing chain of modern outpatient medical services with over 80+ Medical Centres. Our driving force is the desire to see people living healthy for maximum productivity; we bel...
Job Overview
The position holder is responsible for providing comprehensive patient-centered oral healthcare.
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma in Community Oral Health
Registered by the oral health association of Kenya (OHAK)
Valid annual practice license
Technical skills/Leadership competencies
BLS Certification
Proficiency in computer application packages. Wide knowledge of the health industry
Proven communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Experience
3 years' experience in a similar role in a busy Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, effective, patient centered, timely, efficient and equitable care to all patients that visit Bliss healthcare medical center.
Asses dental conditions and needs of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring
Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental chart in procedures.
Conduct, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment.
Undertake treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established oral health procedures
Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments.
Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.
Be up-to-date with new dental sphere developments within the profession.
Provide patient education on dental care.
Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
Contributing clinical Dental expertise to patient care in the facilities.
Performing administrative duties and risk management. Document patient dental history and/or chief
complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results.
- Provide safe, effective, patient centered, timely, efficient and equitable care to all patients that visit Bliss healthcare medical center.
- Asses dental conditions and needs of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring
- Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental chart in procedures.
- Conduct, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment.
- Undertake treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established oral health procedures
- Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments.
- Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.
- Be up-to-date with new dental sphere developments within the profession.
- Provide patient education on dental care.
- Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
- Contributing clinical Dental expertise to patient care in the facilities.
- Performing administrative duties and risk management. Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results.
- Proficiency in computer application packages.
- Wide knowledge of the health industry
- Proven communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills
- Ability to work under minimum supervision
- Diploma in Community Oral Health
- Registered by the oral health association of Kenya (OHAK)
- Valid annual practice license
- BLS Certification
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Vacancy title:
Community Oral Health Officer- Kakamega
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]
Jobs at:
Bliss Healthcare
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, January 30 2026
Duty Station:
Kakamega | Kakamega
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 26 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Bliss Medical Centre is a leading provider of medical services in East Africa, providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare services. We are the fastest growing chain of modern outpatient medical services with over 80+ Medical Centres. Our driving force is the desire to see people living healthy for maximum productivity; we bel...
Job Overview
The position holder is responsible for providing comprehensive patient-centered oral healthcare.
Minimum Qualifications
Diploma in Community Oral Health
Registered by the oral health association of Kenya (OHAK)
Valid annual practice license
Technical skills/Leadership competencies
BLS Certification
Proficiency in computer application packages. Wide knowledge of the health industry
Proven communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills
Ability to work under minimum supervision
Experience
3 years' experience in a similar role in a busy Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, effective, patient centered, timely, efficient and equitable care to all patients that visit Bliss healthcare medical center.
Asses dental conditions and needs of patients using defined dental patient screening and monitoring
Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental chart in procedures.
Conduct, develop and mount radiographs as well as trace radiographs required for corrective treatment.
Undertake treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established oral health procedures
Manage and maintain dental department inventory; consumables, equipment and instruments.
Maintain stock control procedures for the dental services to ensure accountability.
Be up-to-date with new dental sphere developments within the profession.
Provide patient education on dental care.
Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
Contributing clinical Dental expertise to patient care in the facilities.
Performing administrative duties and risk management. Document patient dental history and/or chief
complaints and/or observations; including laboratory procedures and ensure follow up on results.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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