Public Health Dental Officer-Kiryandongo
Ministry of Local Government (Uganda)
Ubicación de trabajo
Kampala
Estado de Empleo
Tiempo completo
Detalles de la oferta de trabajo
ABOUT THE COMPANY
As part of its long-term policy to ensure political and social harmony, enhance economic growth and alleviate poverty, Government of Uganda embarked on a far reaching program of decentralization reform. The reform initiative, as introduced in 1993 was an outcome of a review of the erstwhile resistance council system and related statutory instruments, borne out of the desire to make local governments effective centers of decision making and public service delivery.
JOB SUMMARY
Job purpose: To deliver effective and efficient Oral/Dental services in the hospital.Person specification(i) QualificationsMust have a Diploma in Public Health Dentistry from a recognized Institution.Must be registered with the Allied Health Professional Council.Must have a valid Annual Practicing License.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Participating in planning and budgeting for oral dental activities.Diagnosing, treating and proper management of patients.Referring complicated cases to Senior Public Health Dental Officer.Following safety measures against hazards.Ensuring that equipment is functional and well maintained.Requisitioning for necessary supplies for oral health activities.Carrying out oral/dental education to patients and Community.Participating in research activities.Imparting knowledge and skills to students and staff.Adhering to the Code of Conduct and Ethics.Managing and accounting for allocated resources.Compiling and submitting reports.
REQUIRED SKILLS
General medicine, Measurement of vital signs, Public health, Medicine, Documentation and record keeping, Dentistry
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Diploma, Associate's degree
