Edwin Mwathi

Background

About Edwin Mwathi

WORK EXPERIENCE April 2022- Acting Director- University Health Services • Coordinate and direct activities and staff at the directorate of university health services • Collaborate with other directorates and divisions in Kenyatta University to ensure synergy • Collaborate with non-KU actors/agencies e.g. Ministry of Health/ Afya Jijini/ Pathfinder International to ensure success of programs • Determine needs and recommend policies, operating procedures, facilities and staffing within the campus student health center. • provide for emergency and, as appropriate within existing policy, on-going medical treatment of students August 2021- Acting Director- University Health Services • Coordinate and direct activities and staff at the directorate of university health services • Collaborate with other directorates and divisions in Kenyatta University to ensure synergy • Collaborate with non-KU actors/agencies e.g. Ministry of Health/ Afya Jijini/ Pathfinder International to ensure success of programs • Determine needs and recommend policies, operating procedures, facilities and staffing within the campus student health center. • provide for emergency and, as appropriate within existing policy, on-going medical treatment of students. December 2016- Present: Resident Dentist grade 12 and Head of Dental section- Kenyatta University and Responsibilities • Evaluation or dental needs for Kenyatta University, program planning and implementation of treatment needs in regards to oral diseases at the University level. • Ensure dental materials are available at the clinic and proper servicing of all the dental equipment • Perform simple fixed and removable orthodontics appliances. • Referral of special cases for specialized treatment. • Supervise other staff in the dental clinic. July 2015- November 2016 1. Chief County Dentist- Marsabit county 2. Head of Dental department-Marsabit county referral hospital 3. Dental officer- Better living hospital Nairobi -locum 4. Dental officer- Dentafix clinic, Hurlingam, Nairobi-locum Responsibilities • Evaluation or dental needs for Marsabit county, program planning and implementation of treatment needs in regards to oral diseases at the county level • Oral diagnosis and treatment planning at the hospital level • JUNE 2014–JUNE 2015: NAKURU PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL Position: Dental Officer Intern