Clinical Officer at UN Volunteers

Eligibility criteria

Minimum age: 22 years old. Applicants must be nationals of or legal residents in the country of assignment.

Description of task

Under the direct supervision of a Senior Officer, the UN Volunteer will undertake the following tasks:

• To apply advanced clinical procedures for treating and preventing diseases, injuries, and other physical or mental
• To carry out clinical and /or surgical procedures, patient care procedures, medical protocols and testing procedures
• Participate in the development of clinical procedures for the department
• Make clinical decisions regarding work processes based on established guidelines
• Prioritize and organize clinical work to meet changing conditions and any other roles and responsibilities assigned from time to time

Qualifications/Requirements

Required degree level: Technical/Vocational diploma

Education - Additional Comments:

Must have at least a diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from KMTC or other recognized training

Required experience: 24 Months

Experience remark:

• At least 2 years’ experience in relevant field
• Must be a Resident of the County
• Must be registered by the Clinical Officers Council.
• Must possess a valid practicing license from Clinical Officers Council.
• Knowledge of local language of the duty station will be preffered.

Language skills:

• English(Mandatory), Level - Fluent
• Kiswahili(Mandatory), Level - Fluent

Area of expertise: General human medicine (with clinical experience), Specialized human medicine (with clinical experience)

Driving license: No

Competencies values:

Accountability, Adaptability and Flexibility, Building Trust, Client Orientation, Commitment and Motivation, Communication, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Working in Teams