Resident Medical Officer

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
  
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a facility of similar size
  
• Registration and valid practising license with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
  

Skills Required

• Proficiency in general medical practice, diagnosis, and treatment
  
• Ability to manage emergencies and coordinate multidisciplinary care
  
• Excellent clinical documentation and communication skills
  
• Strong decision-making, analytical thinking, and teamwork abilities
  
• Ethical, compassionate, and patient-centred approach to care
  

Role Summary

• Conduct patient assessments, diagnoses, and prescribe appropriate treatment
  
• Manage inpatients and ensure timely follow-up and discharge planning
  
• Provide emergency care and initial stabilisation for critically ill patients
  
• Participate in ward rounds, case reviews, and consultations
  
• Ensure clear and accurate medical documentation and handovers
  
• Adhere to infection control, hospital protocols, and ethical guidelines
  
• Participate in Continuous Medical Education (CME) and quality improvement activities