Community Oral Health Officer

Description

OUR LADY OF MERCY MISSION HOSPITAL
CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NAKURU

P.O. Box 938 - 20100 Nakuru - Kenya
Office Tel: +254 796 560759
Email: mercytnusioannne@gmail.com
info.mercyannex@gmail.com

OLMMH/18/11/2025

VACANCY
Our Lady of Mercy Mission Hospital wishes to recruit a result oriented and remarkably qualified Community Oral Health Officer (C.O.H.O.)

ROLE SUMMARY
The Community Oral Health Officer will be responsible for handling all oral health matters for all our clients according to the stipulated procedures set by the hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Undertake comprehensive dental examination, radiographic investigation, diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
- Conduct oral hygiene education and diet counselling;
- Conduct scaling, polishing and prophylaxis;
- Undertake minor oral surgery;
- Implement and adhere to infection prevention protocols;
- Consulting with and referral to dentists and other specialists.
- Any other duties as per qualification.

QUALIFICATION/SKILLS
- Diploma in Community Oral Health:
- Registered with the Community Oral Health and Dentist Board;
- At least 2 years working experience;
- Good communication and computer skills;
- Valid practicing license;
- Recommendation letter from a clergy

Interested candidates should submit their applications (soft copies only), ENCL
OSING A
DETAILED CV, CERTIFICATES AND COVER LETTER to— omlvbacancies@gmail.com so as to be received by 30th November 2025. Applicants MUST INDICATE CURRENT & EXPECTED CONSOLIDATED SALARY in their application and indicate Community Oral Health Officer on the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Our Lady of Mercy Mission Hospital is an equal opportunity employer

17 NOV 2025

OUR CHARISM: “We serve to extend the healing ministry of our Lord Jesus Chri