Medical Specialist - Gynecologist at County Government of Lamu

REF: LCPSB/ADV/23-24/30

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Carrying out specialized reproductive and maternal healthcare services;
• Undertaking general diagnosis, care, treatment and rehabilitation of patients;
• Providing Psycho-social interventions;
• Providing clinical services to patients;
• Training, consulting and performing surgeries in various health facilities;
• Carrying out forensic and medico-legal services;
• Coordinating disease surveillance, prevention and control;
• Coordinating health education and promotion;
• Implementing health projects and programmes;
• Maintaining up-to-date Health Information Systems;
• Monitoring provision of treatment and care;
• Undertaking health research and analyzing medical reports; and
• Any other relevant duties that may be assigned from time to time.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

For appointment to this grade an officer must have:

• Be a Kenyan citizen;
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board of Kenya;
• Master’s Degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology or equivalent qualification from an Institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Served as a Medical Specialist I- Gynecology for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Certificate of Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized Institution;