Registered Clinical Officer III at Ministry of Health

Terms of Service:   Three (3) years Contract

Remuneration Package (Consolidated package):

 Diploma Holders – Ksh.50,000

Certificate Holders – Ksh.40,000

No of Positions: (500) POSTS

V/NO.18/2020

 (CSG12)

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a:-

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate of Registration by Clinical Officers’ Council of Kenya

Responsibilities

 This is an entry grade into this cadre and an officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer. Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will include:

• taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
• implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers;
• guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues;
• sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
• carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and skill;
• collecting and compiling clinical data; and
• referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities