Current Job Openings at Muranga County Government

Requirements for appointment

• Be a Kenyan citizenDegree from a University recognized in Kenya in Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor ofSurgery (M.B., & ChB.)
• Have completed 12 months internship period;
• Registered as a Medical Practitioner by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council;
• Must have a Valid Practicing License
• Demonstrable skills and experience in various clinical areas with at least three (3) years’ experience.
• Be of acceptable moral and professional standing;
• Certificate in computer application skills will be an added advantage.

Duties and responsibilities

The Medical Officer shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following:

• Attending to patients in clerking, diagnoses, management and followup;
• Performing medical and surgical procedures;
• Responding to emergencies and disasters;
• Providing health education;
• Maintaining medical records, health information and data;
• Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and Equipment
• Counselling patients and relatives on diagnosis and bereavement;
• Teaching and coaching medical students, Medical Officer Interns, Nursing students and Interns, Clinical Officer students and interns;
• Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

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Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Occupational Therapy or its approved equivalent froma recognizedinstitution.
• Must be registered with the Kenya Occupational Therapists Association.
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning, supervision for provision of occupational therapy services at an outpatient department or ward in a hospital or Community based Rehabilitation
• Assessing patients’ needs for Rehabilitation;
• Acquiring, verifying and maintaining information and data relating to patients,
• Maintaining records of relevant departmental supplies including finished articles madeinOccupational Therapy section.
• Assessing and formulating patient’s treatment plan
• Maintaining records and data relating to patients;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on occupational therapy issues; and preparing periodicreports

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Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in physiotherapist from a recognized institution
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from the Kenya society of physiotherapist (KSP)
• Current certificate of practice from the Kenya society of physiotherapist (KSP)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Providing physiotherapist services to outpatients at an outpatient unit/ward/ health institution
• Assessing patients’ needs including rehabilitation
• Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients
• Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan
• Collecting data for operational research
• Sensitizing the community on physiotherapist issues
• Preparing periodic reports

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Minimum Requirements

• Be a Kenyan citizen
• diploma in mortuary science
• KCSE D (Plain) complete a period of apprenticeship, and pass a licensing exam
• Be a member of a registered funeral professional association
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong English and Swahili language skills
• Training in embalming and grief counseling. Proficiency in computer skills

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collecting and receiving bodies within the hospital and outside through the prescribedprocedures.
• Recording bodies received.
• Washing the bodies, embalming, and refrigeration.
• Scrubbing and assisting in post mortems.
• Counselling the relatives.
• Releasing the bodies to the relatives as per the laid procedures’

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Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing froma recognizedinstitution;
• Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Valid practicing license from the Nursing Council of Kenya;

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient'soutcomes;
• Providing appropriate healthcare services including Integrated Management of
• Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), Immunization, PMTCT, Ante-Natal Care andDelivery, Providing Health Education and Counselling to patients/clients and communityonidentified health needs
• Referring patients and clients appropriately;
• Facilitating patients' admission and initiating discharge plans;
• Maintaining records on patients’/clients’ health condition and care;
• Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment; and
• Collecting and compiling data.