Job Description:

About the Job

Permanent position where an officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer, diagnosing, caring and treating diseases, performing medical and surgical procedures, preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters, participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment, providing health education, maintaining medical records, health information and data. Also includes representing the hospital, advising management, carrying out surgical procedures, conducting internal quality checks, and developing clinical protocol and procedures.

Responsibilities

Represent the hospital and liaise with local and national authorities donor agencies to promote the hospital programs.
Advice the management and board on clinical requirements.
Carry out surgical procedure when necessary.
Conducting internal quality checks at the hospital.
Develop clinical protocol and procedures in line with the current SOPs.
Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases.
Performing medical and surgical procedures.
Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters.
Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment.
Providing health education, maintaining medical records, health information and data.

Requirements

Be a Kenyan citizen.
Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelors of Surgery (M.BCh.B.) degree from a recognized University.
Minimum of B+ Mean Grade at KCSE.
Successfully completed one (1) year internship from a recognized institution.
Registration Certificate from Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council (KMPDC).
Valid practicing license from KMPDC.
Training and knowledge in BLS, ACLS and ATLS are added advantages.
Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution is an added advantage.