Medical Specialist II – Obstetrician/ Gynaecologist - 4 Posts at Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Requirements for appointment

•  Be a Kenyan citizen;
•  Be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., & ChB.) Degree from a University recognized in Kenya;
•  Must have completed a Master’s Degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from a recognized institution in Kenya;
•  Registered as a Medical/Specialist Practitioner by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board;
•  Have a Valid Practicing License;
•  Be of acceptable moral and professional standing;
•  Willing to undertake duties in person in any part of Tharaka Nithi County as they will be assigned from time to time;

Duties and responsibilities

The Obstetrician/ Gynaecologist will be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following:

•  Provide facility Leadership and Management for the County Hospitals
•  Develop and plan projects and activities geared towards provision of quality Obstetric and Gynecological care and ensure their implementation.
•  Maintain confidentiality of patient information and management.
•  Provide guidance on best practices for the facilities.
•  Provide OB-GYN consultation for women of all ages requiring specialized care from County Hospitals.
•  Lead Sexual Reproductive Health projects within the organization including cervical cancer management, teenage Sexual Reproductive Health management and Maternal, Newborn and child health services.
•  Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures and manuals are up to date and are adhered to.
•  Provide timely monthly and quarterly reports to the County Health Management.
•  Monitor program performance and inform areas of learning for continuous quality improvement.
•  Develop and monitor facility budgets and revenues and provide quarterly financial reports.
•  Organize Continuous Medical Education sessions for Medics in all the Centers.
•  Available at any time in case of emergencies.
•  Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.