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Matibabu Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of communities in Kenya. With a focus on providing accessible healthcare services, Matibabu Foundation offers a supportive and impactful work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to improving oral health outcomes in the community.
Matibabu Foundation is committed to providing quality healthcare services, with a particular focus on serving vulnerable populations. Their work is centered around community health initiatives, and they value collaboration, compassion, and a dedication to making a difference in the lives of the people they serve.
Community Oral Health Officer
Job Overview
- Location: Ukwala, Kenya
- Reports to: Medical Director
- Employment Type: Not specified
- Deadline: 14th March 2025
- Salary: Not specified
Job Summary
The Community Oral Health Officer will be responsible for providing dental treatment and hygiene to prevent dental decay within the community. This role involves examining, treating, and cleaning patients' teeth, as well as providing education on oral health care. The Community Oral Health Officer will play a crucial role in promoting oral health awareness and improving access to dental services.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Develop and carry out dental health education programs for the community and MFK partners.
- Conduct surveys within the community to determine oral health status and needs, and report findings to management and relevant bodies.
- Perform simple dental treatments such as tooth cleaning, fluoride application, temporary fillings, and extractions.
- Maintain patient records, track oral health trends, and analyze data to identify areas of concern.
- Work with other healthcare professionals to promote overall health and well-being.
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Qualifications & Requirements
- Diploma in Community Oral Health.
- 2 years of experience as a COHO in a health facility, preferably in a rural setting.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Valid Practicing License (where applicable).
- Strong leadership and analytical skills.
- Mature, friendly, confident, and caring nature.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications, including a detailed CV, copies of academic testimonials, and the names and daytime telephone contacts of three referees, to:
Matibabu Foundation
P.O. Box 230 – 40607
Ukwala, Kenya
OR
Email to:
Deadline: 14th March 2025
📌 Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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