Medical Officer

Minimum Requirements/ Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery.
  
• Registered with The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  
• Valid practicing License from The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  
• Active BLS and ACLS certificates.
  

• Knowledgeable in basic anatomy, physiology, pharmacology
  
• Computer literate
  
• Familiar with locally available drugs and their indications
  
• Good communication and listening skills
  
• Able to work with a team of people from various backgrounds and training
  
• Excellent customer service skills and empathetic to patients of all ages
  
• Good interpersonal skills
  
• Culturally sensitive
  

• Attending to any emergencies in the A&E and Out-patient departments
  
• Attending patients in the In -patient department in conjunction with the consultant.
  
• Attending direct admissions and doing admissions of patients when deemed necessary.
  
• Participating in mortality and morbidity audits.
  
• Diagnosis and management as per protocol.
  
• Participation in health talks and outreach programs
  
• Participation in training including weekly CMEs
  
• Participation in creating clinical SOPs in coordination with resident consultants.
  
• Maintaining medical records through proper documentation of patient’s medical history and procedures done.
  
• Counseling patients and relatives on diagnosis and bereavement.