Chogoria hospital was started by the Scottish missionaries back in 1922 with the help of Mr and Mrs. Irvine being in charge. Chogoria hospital is on a side-road which branches off Embu – Meru highway about 2km from the highway. Chogoria hospital was built in a serene environment around 200km north of Nairobi city. It is situated within the fast growing Chogoria township in Mwimbi division, Maara district in Tharaka – Nithi county.
The first permanent building of the hospital was built in 1926. The hospital was then established under the management of the Scottish missionaries and later the ownership was transferred from the church of Scotland to the Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) in 1956. The hospitals sit in a land of average 10 acres.
The Hospital is soliciting for qualified applicants for the position of Community Oral Health Officer.
Position requirements:
- Diploma in Community Oral Health from a recognized institution.
- O-Level Certificate
- At least 2 years of relevant experience.
Duties and responsibilities:
- Diagonize and treat common dental conditions.
- Perform prophylaxis, scaling and polishing of teeth.
- Place fissure sealants and apply topical flourides.
- Write out prescriptions for analgesics and antibiotics.
- Carry out community surveys to determine oral health status.
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