Medical Officer

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B)
  
• Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board
  
• Certificate in Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  
• 2 Years Post Internship Experience
  
• Valid Indemnity Cover
  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/ QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B)
  
• Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board
  
• Certificate in Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  
• 2 Years Post Internship Experience
  
• Valid Indemnity Cover
  

• Examining and talking to patients to diagnose their medical conditions;
  
• Attending to patients in the Inpatient and Outpatient department in conjunction with the consultants.
  
• Making notes and preparing paperwork, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals;
  
• Initiate timely discussions with relevant consultants/departments to arrive at the best treatment plan for specialized cases.
  
• Coordinate and discuss planned care with the patient and other team professionals as appropriate.
  
• Coordinating and managing emergency patients in the inpatient and outpatient and ensuring client referral is effective.
  
• Attending to direct admissions
  
• Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with all staff and patients and ensure clients have a good customer experience.
  
• Participating in trainings, weekly CMEs and Mortality audits
  
• Ensure that patients are kept fully informed of and understand all procedures and treatments to be undertaken.
  
• Counseling patients and relatives on diagnosis
  
• Comply with the hospital quality assurance policy and guidelines and work within the prescribed quality standards for medical care.
  
• Participate in the review and development of appropriate policies and procedures for patients’ health care to formulate best practice guidelines.
  
• Participate in the meticulous use of resources to enable patient safety and quality care by working closely with members of the clinical care team to reduce errors and waste, improve skillfulness and resource utilization.