Community Oral Health Officer at Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL)

Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL) is seeking a qualified Community Oral Health Officer for a client in Nairobi. This important public health job in Kenya requires a Diploma in Community Oral Health and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. The Officer must hold a valid Practicing License from the KMPDC. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, cost-effective dental care, managing supplies efficiently, and actively contributing to community dental health programs and patient education.

About Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL)

Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL) is a professional consulting firm that provides recruitment and management solutions to clients across various sectors. They specialize in placing skilled healthcare professionals who are committed to excellent patient care and operational efficiency in the Kenyan healthcare sector.

Role Overview

The Community Oral Health Officer will balance clinical responsibilities with financial and community engagement duties. Key expectations include accurately coding dental procedures for proper billing, providing cost-effective treatments, delivering exceptional patient care focused on comfort and satisfaction, and contributing to collaborative hospital and community outreach initiatives to promote overall oral health.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Care: Deliver high-quality, professional dental care, maintaining a strong focus on patient comfort, empathy, and satisfaction in all interactions.
• Financial Management: Efficiently manage dental supplies, equipment, and materials to minimize waste and optimize resource utilization.
• Revenue Optimization: Accurately document and code all dental procedures performed to ensure proper billing and maximize revenue generation.
• Communication & Education: Improve patient engagement by effectively communicating treatment plans, providing health education, and fostering long-term, trust-based relationships.
• Collaboration: Contribute actively to a collaborative and supportive work environment, communicating effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams for optimal patient outcomes.
• Community Health: Participate actively in oral health programs, outreach initiatives, and hospital projects aimed at promoting dental health awareness within the community in Nairobi.
• Ethics & Compliance: Demonstrate a strong commitment to professional ethics, continuous improvement, and adherence to healthcare regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: A Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience in oral health.
• License: Must possess a Valid Practicing License from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and patient care skills are essential.
• Commitment: Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics, empathy, and continuous improvement in oral health services.

How to Apply

Qualified healthcare professionals for this Oral Health job in Nairobi should submit their application through the official online portal:  Africa Management Solutions Limited (AMSOL) on www.amsol.africa