Ophthalmologist at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Responsibilities

• Performing complex and advanced clinical patient management in the area of ophthalmology
• Coordinating training, coaching and mentoring of health personnel
• Managing health stores including essential medicines and/or plant & equipment,
• Managing larger facilities/hospitals
• Developing intervention activities or programmes for management of deceases and conditions
• Developing medical Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and protocols
• Developing training curricular and syllabus in collaboration with training institution
• Coordinating emergency response and clinical care
• Managing health information systems
• Carrying out health surveys and research
• Monitoring the provision of forensic and medico – legal services

Job Requirements

• Served as Medical Specialist (Ophthalmology) for a minimum period of five (5) years
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B. Ch. B) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
• Master’s Degree in Ophthalmology or equivalent from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners & Dentists Board
• Certificate of registration by Medical Practitioners & Dentists Board
• Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners & Dentists Board
• Certificate in computer Applications from a recognized institution and
• Has demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability