Dental Officer
Duties and
Responsibilities
An officer at this level
will work under the supervision of a senior and experienced officer.
Duties and
responsibilities at this level will entail: -Providing dental care including:
Diagnosing
common oral conditions, treating, prescribing, and referring;
Carrying
out minor oral and maxillofacial surgery, prosthetic, and conservative dentistry
Facilitating
admission, disease investigations of patients, report writing, and assisting in
theatre activities;
Collecting
information on dental health information systems;
Organizing
discharge summaries and follow-up of patients, and acting as the first on-call
on duty.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this
grade, a candidate must have: –
Be
a Kenyan Citizen
Bachelor
of Dental Surgery (DS) degree or any other, equivalent qualification from an
institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board:
completed
one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;
Certificate
of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; and
Certificate
in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Personal Qualities
In addition to
the above requirements, an officer must have the following qualities:
Ability
to get on well with the diverse workforce
Good
knowledge in the professional field of specialization
Good
communication skills
Ability
to work with minimum supervision
Good
organizational and supervisory skills
How To Apply
An interested applicant
who meets the above qualifications should download the prescribed application
form from our website www.marsabitcpsb.go.ke and submit the
filled form together with a cover letter, updated curriculum vitae, copies of
academic and professional certificates, and identification card (ID) by hand
delivery to the address below on or before the close of business Monday 13th November 2023.
The Secretary/CEO
County Public Service
Board of Marsabit
P.O. Box 110 – 60500
MARSABIT
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.
