Orthopaedic Surgeon at County Government of Kericho

Job Description/Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertaking general diagnosis, care, treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
• Carrying out specialized Clinical care, providing psychosocial 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 programs.
• Maintaining up-to-date Health Information Systems.
• Monitoring provision of Health Treatment and care.
• Undertaking Health Research.
• Analyzing medical report.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade a Candidate must have:

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B: Ch.B.) degree from an Institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
• Master’s degree in Orthopedic Surgery, or equivalent qualification from an Institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
• Must have served for more than two and half years in a recognized institution.
• Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists board.
• Valid practicing License from Medical Practitioners and Dentists board.
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized Institution.
• Demonstrated Professional Competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.

Terms of Service:  Permanent and Pensionable