Vacancy title:
Oral Health Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Mount Kenya University

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, September 20 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 11 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Qualification

Education, Skills and Experience

   Must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Oral Health or Dental Surgery from a recognized academic institution.
• At least 3 years’ relevant clinical experience in a recognized hospital or training institution.
• Must be registered by Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
• Computer literacy.

Key responsibilities also include

Reporting to: Principal Laboratory Technologist

Duties and responsibilities:

• Provide preventive, promotive, and curative oral health services.
• Conduct oral health education and awareness to students, staff, and patients.
• Carry out diagnosis, treatment planning, and management of common oral conditions.
• Assist in dental outreach programs and community oral health initiatives.
• Ensure proper maintenance, sterilization, and safe handling of dental instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and reports.
• Supervise and guide students during clinical sessions in oral health procedures.
• To appropriately execute any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Department.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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