Clinical Officer - 3 Posts at The County Government of West Pokot

Requirements for the appointment

• Bachelor’s degree in Clinical medicine and surgery from a recognized institution.
• Served in the grade of Registered Clinical Officer II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers Council; and
• Certificate in Computer Application skills from a recognized Institution.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
• Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues;
• Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities;
• Assessing, preparing and presenting medical legal reports; organizing health management teams and convening health management committee meetings;
• Implementing community healthcare activities with other health workers;
• sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
• providing clinical outreach and school health and services; carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and skill
• collecting data and compiling clinical data