Medical Officers at County Public Service Board of Bungoma at Nyamira County Public Service Board

Requirements for Appointment: -

Must be a Kenyan citizen;

• Must have a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch. B) degree from recognized institution;
• Recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• Successfully completed one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration by the Medical practitioners and Dentist Board;
• Practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board; and
• Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

Specific duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-

• Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases;
• performing medical and surgical procedures;
• preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;
• Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment;
• Providing health education;
• Maintaining medical records, health information and data;
• Counseling patients and their relatives on diagnosis and bereavement;
• Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical officer interns; and
• Preparing requisite documents for registration.

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Requirements for Appointment:-

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

• Diploma in either Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Technology or equivalent qualification approved by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of enrolment as a Pharmaceutical Technologist awarded by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB); and
• Certificate in computer applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• receiving, interpreting, and processing prescriptions;
• recording prescriptions in a pharmacy unit, pre-packing, repacking and writing instructions on labels;
• Counseling patients on usage of drugs in a pharmacy unit;
• Maintaining drug registers/books; and
• Stock-taking of drugs and medicine devices on monthly basis.

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Requirements for Appointment:-

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

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Community Health Nursing, Community Health, Community Oral Health, Psychology, Nutrition, Environmental Health, Counseling, Social Work, Community Development or Health Promotion and Education from a recognized institution; and
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Coordinating community health activities;
• Collating health data from households for analysis;
• Sensitizing community members on health issues;
• Recommending appropriate action for identified defaulters of health interventions;
• Identifying and taking action for common ailments and minor injuries; and
• Collecting data during community diagnosis; conducting community psychosocial counseling;

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Requirements for Appointment: -

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology/Sciences from a recognized institution;
• Must be registered with Kenya Medical Laboratory technician and technology Board (KMLTTB); and
• Must possess a valid practicing license from KMLTTB.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Conduct routine and complex hematological, clinical chemistry, histological and serological tests;
• Conduct laboratory procedures involving manual or automated techniques;
• Prioritize and organize work to meet changing and multiple demands and any other roles; and
• Any other responsibilities assigned from time to time

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Requirements for Appointment: -

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Diploma in Community Nutrition, Clinical nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution;and
• Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians in Kenya (CIND).

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Implementing Nutrition Programmes
• Providing Nutrition services in health care facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessments
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data
• Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations
• Counselling of patients with specific nutritional needs
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds
• Implementing outpatient and inpatient supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes

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Requirements for Appointment:-

• Must be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Degree in Community Nutrition, Clinical nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized institution;
• Certificate in Computer application Skills from a recognized institution; and
• Registration by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians in Kenya (CIND).

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Implementing Nutrition Programmes
• Providing Nutrition services in health care facilities;
• Conducting nutrition assessments
• Supervision of nutrition and dietetics technologists;
• Collecting and compiling nutrition data
• Providing nutrition health education and demonstrations
• Counseling of patients with specific nutritional needs
• Monitoring preparation of therapeutic feeds
• Implementing outpatient and inpatient supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes
• Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programmes and
• Providing micronutrient supplementation.

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Requirements for Appointment:-

• A Kenyan Citizen;
• Certificate in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Enrolled Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Community Health Nurse, Kenya Enrolled Midwife, Kenya Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse or Enrolled Nurse/Midwife from a recognized training institution;
• Enrolment Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya;
• Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya; and
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Assessing patients and clients and establishing health care needs;
• Planning and implementing nursing care interventions based on patients'/clients' health needs; providing appropriate healthcare service, including immunization, ante-natal care, delivery, referring patients and clients appropriately;
• Evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients preparing individualized reports;
• Making appropriate discharge plan for patients; conducting assessment of school health needs;
• Planning, implementing interventions and preparing periodic reports; maintaining records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care;'
• Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;
• Ensuring safe custody for in-patients belongings;
• Conducting home visits, following up discharged patients/clients and providing continuity of care; and
• Treating minor ailments.

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Requirements for Appointment:-

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade C (plain) with grade C (plain) in English/Kiswahili, Biology/Biological Sciences or Physics/Physical Sciences and C- in Mathematics;
• Diploma in any of the following: Diagnostic Radiography/Medical Imaging Sciences, Ultrasound, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy and Digital Medical imaging equipment or its equivalent from a recognized Institution; and
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Providing radiographic services to the patients;
• Verifying and maintaining information relating to patients; and
• Ordering and maintaining records of radiographic and photographic supplies. 

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Requirements for Appointment:-

• Be a Kenyan Citizen;
• Diploma in occupational therapy from a recognized institution; and
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• 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 periodic reports.