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Public Health Dental OfficerNew!

Category

Medical

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kaabong, Uganda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/9/2026
30 days left

Employer / Company

Kaabong District Local Government logo
Kaabong District Local Government
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Description (Public)

Kaabong District Service Commission invites applications from suitably qualified Ugandans for the post of Public Health Dental Officer (1 vacancy/ies, Salary Scale U5, Reference KBGDSC/15/2026).

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Provide dental consultation, extraction, fillings and minor oral surgery
  • Run oral health promotion and school dental outreach programmes
  • Manage dental equipment, instruments and consumables
  • Maintain patient records and report dental service statistics
  • Supervise dental attendants and maintain dental unit records and equipment
  • Participate in district oral health planning and school health programmes

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Diploma or degree in dental surgery or public health dentistry from a recognised institution
  • Registration with the Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council and valid practising licence
  • Experience in dental service delivery is an advantage

Skills & Competencies:

  • Clinical dental skills and patient care
  • Health education and community outreach
  • Records and equipment care

How to Apply

About Kaabong District Local Government
Kaabong District Local Government is the primary administrative body for Kaabong District in the Karamoja sub-region of Uganda. Dedicated to fostering sustainable development and improving the quality of life for its citizens, the organization manages local public services, infrastructure, and community welfare initiatives in alignment with national government policies.

Mission

To provide efficient and effective public services to the people of Kaabong District through sustainable development and good governance.

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