Community Oral Health Officer III
2026-01-18T06:54:04+00:00
County Government of Kitui
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FULL_TIME
Public Administration, and Government
Healthcare, Civil & Government
2026-02-04T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Community Oral Health Officer III - 3 Posts
Responsibilities or duties
- Participating in oral health demonstrations, exhibitions and giving lectures to communities and schools;
- Collecting data for flouride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting results and advising the relevant authorities accordingly;
- Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Reducing simple fractures of jaws;
- Extractions and disimpactions;
- Drainage of dental abscess;
- Suturing to stop bleeding; and
- Prescription of analgesics and anti-biotics.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Be a Kenyan Citizen;
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (Plain) with grade C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and grade C- (Minus) in either Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics or General Sciences;
- Diploma in Community Oral Health from Kenya Medical Training College or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Experience needed
Not specified.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
- Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
- Participating in oral health demonstrations, exhibitions and giving lectures to communities and schools;
- Collecting data for flouride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting results and advising the relevant authorities accordingly;
- Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Reducing simple fractures of jaws;
- Extractions and disimpactions;
- Drainage of dental abscess;
- Suturing to stop bleeding; and
- Prescription of analgesics and anti-biotics.
- Computer application skills
- Kenyan Citizen
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (Plain) with grade C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and grade C- (Minus) in either Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics or General Sciences
- Diploma in Community Oral Health from Kenya Medical Training College or its equivalent from a recognized institution
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
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Vacancy title:
Community Oral Health Officer III
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Civil & Government]
Jobs at:
County Government of Kitui
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 4 2026
Duty Station:
Kitui | Kitui
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, January 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
Community Oral Health Officer III - 3 Posts
Responsibilities or duties
- Participating in oral health demonstrations, exhibitions and giving lectures to communities and schools;
- Collecting data for flouride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting results and advising the relevant authorities accordingly;
- Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Temporary and permanent dental restorations;
- Reducing simple fractures of jaws;
- Extractions and disimpactions;
- Drainage of dental abscess;
- Suturing to stop bleeding; and
- Prescription of analgesics and anti-biotics.
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Be a Kenyan Citizen;
- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (Plain) with grade C (Plain) in English/Kiswahili and Biology/Biological Sciences and grade C- (Minus) in either Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics or General Sciences;
- Diploma in Community Oral Health from Kenya Medical Training College or its equivalent from a recognized institution; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Experience needed
Not specified.
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
- Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke
Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.
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