Community Oral Health Officer

COHO will be responsible with handling all oral health matters for all our clients according to the stipulated procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Educate patient on better Oral healthcare
2. Perform dental services at the facility as prescribed in the scheme of service.
3. Implement and adhere to infection prevention protocols including autoclaving instruments after use, cleaning the dental procedure’s space and storage of the clean instruments.
4. Maintain a record of day to day activities of the dental unit and prepare regular reports as needed.
5. Inventory management of equipment and supplies at the dental unit, including preparing orders as needed to avoid stock outs.
5. Examine patients’ teeth and mouth.
6. Assess dental condition and needs of patients using patient screening and monitoring procedures
7. Analyze x-rays and evaluate dental needs as necessary including medical history review and dental charting.
8. Undertake general treatment and care for teeth and tissue problems using specified equipment and tools and established dental hygienist procedures.
9. Clean teeth using brushes, and polishers to remove plaque and stains ensuring that sterile conditions are maintained.
10. Document patient dental history and/or chief complaints and/or observations.
11. Any other clinical duty delegated by the management.
Qualifications
• Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Community Health
• Experience: Entry Level - 2 Years experience- You will be trained
How to Apply 

If you are up to the challenge, and and possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your Application, CV to: [email protected]