• Conduct dental examinations and provide treatment for common conditions by providing oral hygiene dental services and supporting the dentist with diagnostic and preventive care measures
• Develop and implement oral health education initiatives targeted at patients, focusing on preventive care and oral hygiene best practices.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to integrate oral health with overall health strategies, enhancing patient care.
• Collect, analyse, and report on oral health data to inform service improvements and patient care strategies.
• Maintain patient records with strict adherence to confidentiality and legal standards.
• Manage the inventory of dental supplies and ensure the maintenance of dental equipment.
• Stay updated on advancements in dental practices and technologies, applying best practices to patient care.
• Ensure strict compliance with infection control protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Collaborate with the dentists, dental nurses, and other health professionals to provide high quality patient care.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote dental health awareness and preventive care.
• Adhere to all ethical and legal standards of the medical profession, maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives by actively participating in clinical audits and implementing best practices.
• Comply with all healthcare regulations, guidelines, and policies, ensuring patient safety and quality of care.
• Develop and implement strategies to attract new patients and retain existing ones, aiming for growth in dental patient numbers.

Key requirements and attributes 

• Diploma in Community Oral Health or Bachelor of Science in Oral Health from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) is required.
• A minimum of 2 years experience post internship in a dental clinic.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and medical centre team members.
• Empathy and compassion towards patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead initiatives to grow patient numbers.
• Strong commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.

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