Job Description:

About the Job

The Registered Clinical Officer III position is a permanent and pensionable role with allowances as per SRC guidelines, offered by the County Government of Machakos.

Responsibilities

Taking history, examining diagnosing, ordering laboratory and imaging investigations
Interpreting laboratory and imaging results
Treating patient’s common ailments at an outpatients or inpatient health facility
Providing community health care services in liaison with other health workers
Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues
Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health
Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill
Collecting and compiling clinical data
Preparing medico-legal briefs on clinical services
Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities

Requirements

Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Medicine and Community Health or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Certificate of Registration from Clinical Officers’ Council
Valid practicing licence from Clinical Officers’ Council
Proficiency in Computer applications