About the Job

This role involves taking medical history, examining, diagnosing, and treating common ailments, administering general anesthesia, and monitoring patients before, during, and after surgery.

Responsibilities

Taking Medical history.
Examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an Outpatient or Inpatient Health Facility.
Guiding and Counseling Patients, Clients and Staff on Health issues.
Assessing, preparing and presenting Medical Legal Reports.
Organizing Health Management Teams and convening Health Management Committee Meetings.
Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per Training Skills and collecting and compiling clinical data.
Pre-operative preparations of Patients for Surgery.
Administering general Anesthesia to Patients prior to medical procedures and reverse the situation.
Monitoring, evaluating, overseeing and providing continuous assessment of Patient before, during and after surgery.
Participating in management of all Patients in ICU.
Preparing anesthetic plans and mentor and train Students and other Staff in the Hospital.
Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Requirements

Diploma in Clinical Medicine from the Kenya Medical Training College.
Have Higher Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized Institution.
Be registered by the Clinical Officers’ Council of Kenya.
Valid Practicing License.
Must be a Registered Member of National Association of Clinical Officers Anesthetists – Kenya (NACOA -K).
Computer skills will be added advantage.
At least one-year experience in a busy Hospital.