Community Oral Health (Coho) at Oasis Healthcare

Job Description

The Community Oral Health Officer will be responsible for providing preventive, promotive, and curative oral health services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct oral health screenings and dental check-ups within the hospital and the community.
• Perform routine dental procedures, including scaling, polishing, extractions, and fluoride applications.
• Diagnose and manage common oral conditions such as dental caries, periodontal diseases, and oral infections.
• Administer preventive measures such as fluoride treatments and dental sealants to reduce the incidence of dental caries.
• Assist in managing dental emergencies and providing first aid for oral injuries.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and procedures performed.
• Participate in community outreach programs and dental camps.

Skill & Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
• Strong clinical skills in basic dental procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.