Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Narok County Government is seeking to recruit five (5) Community Oral Health Officers. This is an entry and training grade for this cadre. The role involves a combination of community outreach, preventative oral health education, and clinical dental services within Narok County. Officers are expected to participate in public health initiatives while also managing clinical cases in healthcare facilities.
Responsibilities and Duties
Participating in oral health demonstrations and exhibitions.
Giving lectures to communities and schools regarding oral health.
Collecting data for fluoride testing in water samples, analyzing and interpreting results, and advising relevant authorities.
Diagnosis and treatment of common dental conditions.
Performing temporary and permanent dental restorations.
Reducing simple fractures of jaws.
Carrying out extractions and disimpactions.
Managing the drainage of dental abscesses.
Suturing to stop bleeding.
Prescribing analgesics and antibiotics.
Requirements for Appointment
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C Plain.
Grade C Plain in English or Kiswahili and Biology or Biological Sciences.
Grade C- Minus in either Chemistry, Physics/Physical Sciences, Mathematics, or General Sciences.
A Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
A registration certificate from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
A valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
A certificate in computer applications will be an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications in writing by completing one (1) Application for Employment Form serial number NRK-CPSB (3) (REVISED 2025). The form can be downloaded from the Narok County Government website: http://www.narok.go.ke. Applications should reach the Board by close of business on or before 19th March, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons are requested to make their applications in writing by completing one (1) Application for Employment Form serial number NRK-CPSB (3) (REVISED 2025). The form can be downloaded from the Narok County Government website: http://www.narok.go.ke.
Please note:
Candidates should not attach any documents to the application form.
All the details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the form.
Only qualified and shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce original and copies of the National Identity Card and Academic and Professional certificates/transcripts certified by the issuing institution.
Applications should reach the Board by close of business on or before 19th March, 2026 addressed to:
CEO/SECRETARYNAROK COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARDNOOLMONGI BUILDINGMAU- NAROK ROAD,NAROK TOWNP.O BOX 545-20500 NAROK.