Registered Clinical Officer [3]- (230 Posts) at Nairobi County

Job Requirement

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Diploma Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from the clinical officer’s council
• Be in possession of at least the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean Grade C with at least a C in Biology, English or Kiswahili and a C- in any other two (2) Science Subjects; and
• Have successfully completed a here (3) years pre-service training at Kenya Medical Training College or at any other recognized training institution
• Be in possession of a valid practicing license.

Job Description

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory and imaging investigations;
• Interpreting laboratory and imaging results;
• Treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
•  Implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers;
• Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues; sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
•  Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill; collecting and compiling clinical data
• Assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports and referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.