Clinical Officer III at Karatina University

Reference Number: KarU/HR/CO/ 2022

Job Description

• Clerk and investigate common ailments of patients by requesting for laboratory tests;
• Participate in development of department policies and work plans to guide smooth delivery of health services;
• Conduct minor surgical procedure for patients;
• Participation in continuous medical education through seminars within and outside the university for emerging diseases and medications;
• Prepare departmental work plans for smooth delivery of health services;
• Provide counselling services to patients and clients with health challenges; 
• Analyze the results from the laboratory and give appropriate diagnosis and treatment of common ailments
• Participate in preparation of financial year departmental budget to ensure the department is running under the financial year budgetary allocation
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by a senior officer.

Job Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution 
• At least two (2) years relevant work experience 
• Valid registration certificate with the relevant professional body 
• Knowledge of Information Communication Technology