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Karatina University

Medical Officer

Nairobi, Kenya

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International Organization for Migration

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National Radiology Officer

Nairobi, Kenya

Medical Officer

Closing: May 27, 2024

18 days remaining

Published: May 8, 2024 (2 days ago)

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Work at this level entails provision of medical services to patients and clients in the institution health centre and make follow-up of cases of patients referred to the hospital. In addition, provides staff development and capacity building both formal and informal to other health personnel working under him/her and any other duties as may be assigned by a senior officer.

Job Requirements for Appointment

  1. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a recognized institution.
  2. Valid registration by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  3. At least two (2) years post internship work experience with proven performance
  4. Evidence of continuing professional development
  5. Knowledge of Information Communication Technology
  6. Current practicing Certificate


Responsibilities
Work at this level entails provision of medical services to patients and clients in the institution health centre and make follow-up of cases of patients referred to the hospital. In addition, provides staff development and capacity building both formal and informal to other health personnel working under him/her and any other duties as may be assigned by a senior officer.

Job Requirements for Appointment

  1. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a recognized institution.
  2. Valid registration by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  3. At least two (2) years post internship work experience with proven performance
  4. Evidence of continuing professional development
  5. Knowledge of Information Communication Technology
  6. Current practicing Certificate


Job Description

  • Clerk and investigate common ailments of patients by requesting for laboratory tests;
  • Participate in development of department policies and work plans to guide smooth delivery of health services;
  • Conduct minor surgical procedure for patients;
  • Participation in continuous medical education through seminars within and outside the university for emerging diseases and medications;
  • Prepare departmental work plans for smooth delivery of health services;
  • Provide counselling services to patients and clients with health challenges;
  • Analyze the results from the laboratory and give appropriate diagnosis and treatment of common ailments
  • Participate in preparation of financial year departmental budget to ensure the department is running under the financial year budgetary allocation
  • Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer.


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