Medical Officer - 10 Positions at Ministry of Defence

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B:Ch.B) degree from  a university recognized in Kenya; 
• successfully completed one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution; and
• a Certificate of registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

• diagnosing , caring and treating diseases;
• performing medical and surgical procedures;
• preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;
• participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment;
• providing health education;
• maintaining medical records health Information and Data;
• counselling patients and their relatives on diagnoses  and bereavement;
• teaching and coaching medical students,