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A Public Health Dental Officer is needed for a full-time role in Nakaseke District. The employer is not named in the original post. This position focuses on improving oral health within the community, working closely with local health teams and stakeholders.
The role suits someone with a background in dental health and public health initiatives. Experience in community outreach, preventive care, and health education is essential. The officer will conduct dental screenings, provide treatments, and develop strategies to address oral health issues in the district.
Daily tasks include organizing mobile dental clinics, training local health workers, and collaborating with schools and community groups. The officer will also maintain records, prepare reports, and participate in district health meetings. Strong communication and organizational skills are key, as the role involves coordinating with various partners.
This position requires adaptability, as resources and settings may vary across the district. The ideal candidate is practical, solution-oriented, and committed to improving public health. Knowledge of local health systems and cultural sensitivity is an advantage.
If you have the necessary skills and are ready to make a meaningful impact in Nakaseke District, this role offers a chance to contribute to community health. Apply with your qualifications and relevant experience to be considered for this important position.
Where to Get Forms: Forms are obtainable from the Nakaseke District Service Commission Offices, Farmers' House-Kampala, or any District/City Service Commission.
Submission: Applications must be submitted in triplicate (three copies) to: The Secretary, Nakaseke District Service Commission, P.O. Box 451, Luwero-Uganda.
Required Attachments: Include three recent passport-size photographs, photocopies of certified academic certificates, a copy of your CV, and other relevant supporting documents.
Deadline: The closing date for applications is 2nd December 2026.
Important Notes:
- Applications must clearly bear the Title of the Post and Reference Number.
- Serving Officers must route their applications through their Heads of Department.
- Recruitment is free, and any form of bribery or canvassing will lead to disqualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Refer to the Ministry of Public Service website (www.publicservice.go.ug) for detailed job descriptions and person specifications.
- Alternatively, consult the District Service Commission Secretariats countrywide for these details.
Qualifications
- Refer to the Ministry of Public Service website (www.publicservice.go.ug) for detailed job descriptions and person specifications.
- Alternatively, consult the District Service Commission Secretariats countrywide for these details.
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What is the Public Health Dental Officer job at Nakaseke District Service Commission?
Nakaseke District Service Commission is hiring a Public Health Dental Officer in Nakaseke. It is a full-time position in the Healthcare & Medical jobs in Uganda field within the Healthcare, Hospitals & Clinics sector.
Where is this Public Health Dental Officer job based?
The job is based in Nakaseke (Uganda).
Who can apply for this Public Health Dental Officer job?
The advert points to Entry Level level experience and education at Certificate level. The Qualifications and Responsibilities sections above give the full requirements.
What is the salary for this job?
The employer has not stated a salary in the advert, so pay is to be discussed.
What is the deadline to apply?
Applications close on 02 Dec 2026.
How do I apply for this job?
You can apply online through the application link. The full instructions are in the How to Apply section of this page.
Do I have to pay to apply for this job?
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