Public Health Officer III at Machakos County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

1. mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to environmental health; referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
2. carrying out immunization; identifying environmental health issues at community level;
3. organizing community health days to advise communities on common public health issues;
4. collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
5. assessing health needs of the community;
6. implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
7. implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

1. Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution; and
2. Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution