Senior Health Administrative Officer II at County Government of Nandi

Requirement for appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in any one of the following social sciences: Public Administration and Health Systems Management from a recognized University;
• Demonstrable 5-year work experience in a busy hospital;
• Certificate in Supervisory Skills course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution;
• Membership to Kenya Association of Health Administrators; and
• Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results

Job Summary

• An officer at this level will be deployed in a busy sub-County Hospital/health institution/ Health programme. He/She may also play a deputizing role in coordinating and overseeing provision of Health Administrative Services in a County. In a County hospital/health institution, the officer will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision and co-ordination of non-medical administrative services to support curative (hospital/health institution based) and preventive Health programmes activities; Specifically,
  • Preparation and implementation of budgets;
  • Development and maintenance of health facilities;
  • Estate management of residential and non- residential;
  • Co-ordination of revenue collection, coordination of catering and housekeeping services; overseeing requisition, transport management, utilization and management of stores & equipment, overseeing staff and patients’ welfare by ensuring their security; management of the hospital/health institution mortuary;
  • Providing secretarial and administrative services to various committees and; maintenance of health administrative service standards in hospital/health institution.