Job Summary
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:2 years
Job Description/Requirements
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 11 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act 2012, the County Public Service Board of Elgeyo Marakwet invites applications for the following positions:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SANITATION
Job Title DENTAL OFFICER
Job Group Name CPSB 07
Specify Job Description below:
i. Chair and head departmental meetings;
ii. An integral member of the HMT and any other committees in the hospital;
iii. Chair to the Medicines and Therapeutics committee (MTC);
iv. Draw up duty roster for all medical doctors and medical interns;
v. Compile and submit all medical-related reports;
vi. To provide information and updates on new guidelines and policies on health, disease and their management;
vii. Respond to all calls of duty by the intern doctor or
nurse-on duty, whether emergency or otherwise, as quickly as possible;
Physically review all patients and instruct, in writing, all recommendations;
ix. Assist the consultant in all the wards, theatres and clinics;
x. Observe timeliness in service delivery at all times;
xi. Conduct teaching ward rounds with the interns and
students rotating in the clinical area whenever the specialist is not
there or as assigned by the consultant;
xii. Undertake certain specified emergency surgeries, minor or
major, with the assistance of the intern doctor(s) or students (s);
xiii. Conduct teaching ward rounds with the interns and students
rotating in the clinical area whenever the specialist is not there or as
assigned by the consultant;
xiv. Undertake certain specified emergency surgeries, minor or major,
with the assistance of the intern doctor(s) or students (s);
xv. Fill P.3 Forms;
xvi. Perform Post mortems (PMs) and duly fill autopsy forms;
xvii. Filling of Death Certificates;
xviii. Undertake medical examinations and certify physical fitness;
xix. Attend to court cases;Provide education for prevention of disease and health promotional activities;
xx. Participate in outreach health activities;
xxi. Prepare and implement annual work plan based on department work plan;
xxii. Using your job description and work plan, to continually
appraise yourself and rectify any shortcomings or suggest necessary
assistance;
Ensure that you undertake requisite professional development activities.
Specify Job Qualification below:
i. Bachelor of Dental Surgery from a recognized institution of higher learning;
ii. Registered by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
iii. A comprehensive understanding of clinical and/or
surgical procedures, patient care procedures, medical protocols and
testing procedures;
iv. Comprehensive knowledge of dental and medical conditions and their management;
v. Competent to carry out comprehensive review of oral
health patients and determine accurately the oral health illness;
vi. Competent to plan and administer appropriate oral health treatment plans;
vii. Interpersonal skills necessary in patient management; instruct health care personnel on procedures and treatment;
Ability to analyze and evaluate patient history, physical
examination findings and laboratory values, and make preliminary
diagnosis of patients;
ix. Competence to counsel patients on proper oral health prevention practices;
x. Registration/Practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
xi. One year post internship.
# of Openings1
Apply By December08, 2020
TownITEN
Details of the job description, job requirements, terms of service and application procedure can be obtained by logging ontowww. elgeyomarakwet.go.ke>EMC ONLINE RECRUITMENTor by the linkhttp://recruitment.elgeyomarakwet.go.ke/hrsyspro_marakwet/index.php/site/allJobs
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS/CANDIDATES
i. All applications to be submitted on or beforeTuesday 8th December, 2020.
ii.ONLYonline applications will be accepted
iii. Applicants should meet requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010.
iv. Shortlisted candidates will be required to present clearance certificates from EACC, KRA, HELB and obtain a certificate of good conduct from the police.
v. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
vi. Note that it is a criminal offence to submit fake/forged papers.
vii. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
viii. Elgeyo Marakwet County is an equal opportunity employer.
The Secretary,
Elgeyo Marakwet County
Public Service Board.
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