Director, Registration And Licensing at Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board

Job Specifications :

The duties and responsibilities will entail: -

• register and licence eligible medical, dental and Community Oral Health practitioners and interns, and health institutions;
• issue certificate of status to medical and dental practitioners and health institutions;
• maintain the register of Interns, Medical Practitioners, Dentists, COHOs, Health Institutions and training institutions;
• issue of registration certificate;
• verify of licensure of Medical Practitioners, Dentists, COHOs and Health Institutions;
• verify posting order to an internship training centre for the purposes of issuing internship licenses;
• verify and issue of certificate of status, and
• issue CPD provider accreditation.

Persons Specification:

• At least ten (10) years of relevant experience five (5) of which must have been in a Senior Management Position or a comparable position in the public or private sector.
• Master’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Public Health ,Medical Laboratory, Pharmacy, Economics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Law, Strategic Management or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines:- Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Public Health, Medical Laboratory, Mental Health, Clinical Medicine, Oral Health, Pharmacy, Economics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Law or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Leadership Course/Corporate Governance lasting not less than 4 weeks from a recognized institution.
• Registration by a relevant and recognized regulatory or professional body;
• Current and valid practicing license by a relevant and recognized regulatory body where it is applicable;
• Proficiency in computer applications;
• Met the requirements of chapter six of the constitution; ix) Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results