Medical Officer at Mediforte Hospital

POSITION SUMMARY

• You will have overall duties focusing on patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of various medical conditionsQualifications generally require a medical degree, licensure to practice medicine, & relevant experience, often with preference given to board certification in a medical specialty

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Patient Care: Assessing patient conditions, providing diagnosis and treatment.
• Medical Records: Creating and updating patient medical records.
• Prescribing and Treatment: Prescribing medications and providing treatment instructions.
• Collaboration: Working with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient care is coordinated.
• Supervision: Overseeing clinical operations, supervising medical staff, and ensuring adherence toResearch: Conducting medical research.
• Referral and Coordination: Referring patients to specialists when necessary and coordinating patient admissionsMonitoring: Monitoring patient progress and reporting it to other medical professionals.
• Training: Providing training and guidance to junior staff, interns, and students.
• Quality Assurance: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS: ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL

• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from a recognized institution
• At least (2-3) years of progressive relevant experience in healthcare industry.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and a valid practicing licence is mandatory