Vacancy title:
Principal Public Health Dental Officer

Jobs at:

Deadline of this Job:
30 December 2022  

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Post: Principal Public Health Dental Officer – 1 Post
Reference: HRM 72/173/01 RRH
Salary Scale: U3
Reports to: Hospital Director

Qualifications:
• Must have a Diploma in Public Health Dentistry from a recognized Institution.
• Must have a Diploma in Management or Administration from a recognized institution.

Experience:
• Must have a working experience of six (6) years, three (3) of which should be at the level of Senior Public Health Dental Officer in a reputable Institution.

Other Requirements:
• Good communication, team building, interpersonal and analytical skills.

Duties and responsibilities:
a) Diagnose and manage patients.
b) Organize and conduct outreach services.
c) Requisition for equipment and other supplies.
d) Ensure that equipment is secure, functional and well maintained.
e) Impart knowledge and skills to students and staff.
f) Plan, budget, monitor and evaluate public dental health activities.
g) Manage and account for allocated resources.
h) Promote observance of the professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics by staff.
i) Carry out human resource management activities such as identifying manpower and training needs.
j) Initiate and participates in research activities.
k) Compile and submit periodic reports.
l) Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants to fill vacant posts tenable at the Ministry of Health
The Applications should be filled ONLINE at www.hscers.ug and submitted to the Secretary, Health Service Commission not later than 30th December 2022. The link to the e-Recruitment System can also be accessed from the Commission's website at www.hsc.go.ug 

1. Applicants are advised to:
a) Complete PSF 3 and keep a copy for future reference.
b) Secure a scanned passport size photograph (JPEG format).
c) Scan and upload only the relevant documents.

2. Relevant Documents include the following:
a) Academic and professional certificates (UCE, UACE, Professional Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees, Fellowships).
b) Evidence of training in specialized areas where applicable.
c) Letters of appointment, confirmation and promotion where applicable.
d) Registration certificates and valid practicing licenses for health workers who are required by law to register with relevant Professional Councils.
e) National and current Institutional Identity Cards.
f) Priority should be given to uploading only the relevant documents specified in the job specifications.
Shortlisted applicants will have the opportunity to present additional relevant documents.

3. Application Process
The applicants should;
a) Go to the website www.hscers.ug and register
b) Complete your profile
c) View the jobs
d) Select a job of your choice and APPLY ONLINE

4. It is emphasized that:
a) The applications should be completed and submitted ONLINE.
b) Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
c) Shortlisted candidates shall be required to bring their original certificates, letters of appointment and confirmation where applicable, three copies of completed PSF 3, Registration Certificates, Valid Practicing Licenses and evidence of active service at the oral interview.
d) Candidates who will present forged certificates and other related documents shall be handed over to the Police for appropriate action.
e) Health Workers who are on long term training (one year and above) must not apply.


5. In case of need, you are advised to seek help from the Health Service Commission, the Ministry of Health or Human Resource Unit of the nearest National or Regional Referral Hospital. In addition, the Health Service Commission will respond to inquiries by telephone on 0414-254378 or 041348501 or email at info@hsc.go.ug or ers.help@hsc.go.ug 
All services of the Health Service Commission are provided free of charge.
Equal opportunity is given to all applicants.
Detailed information on the Advert is provided on the website at www.hsc.go.ug 

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