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Clinical Locum Medical Officers

Shining Hope For Communities  · Consulting

Contract Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 20 June 2026
Posted June 15, 2026

Our primary objective is to outline the essential duties and responsibilities associated with this role while ensuring alignment with organizational goals. This position requires an individual who can effectively manage key tasks, demonstrate proficiency in relevant technical or operational areas, and contribute to the team’s overall success through consistent performance and collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess the requisite qualifications, experience, and skills to fulfill the outlined responsibilities while adhering to company policies and industry standards.

This position is designed to advance SHOCK’s health mission by rigorously executing clinical services policies within the designated facility. Responsibilities include delivering exceptional patient care, overseeing clinical workflows, following standardized treatment guidelines, and organizing patient referrals. Additionally, the role requires maintaining precise medical documentation, safeguarding patient privacy, fostering health awareness initiatives, and partnering with cross-functional teams to provide holistic, patient-centered healthcare aligned with SHOCK’s established standards.

Overseeing a range of critical duties and operational dimensions, this role encompasses comprehensive responsibilities essential to the position’s success. Key tasks include managing project timelines, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring adherence to organizational policies and industry standards. Additionally, the position requires regular performance evaluations, budget oversight, and strategic planning to drive efficiency and productivity. Strong leadership, analytical capabilities, and exceptional communication skills are necessary to fulfill these obligations effectively. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proven track record in [specific industry or field], with expertise in [relevant skills or tools], and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

The position entails overseeing a range of operational duties, including managing project timelines, coordinating team efforts, and ensuring adherence to company policies. Additionally, the role requires monitoring performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance productivity. Regular collaboration with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and leadership is essential to achieve organizational objectives. The successful candidate will be expected to troubleshoot challenges, report progress to management, and maintain a high standard of accountability in all deliverables.

Providing direct patient care and overseeing comprehensive management of clinical services are central responsibilities of this role. Duties include conducting thorough medical evaluations, developing individualized treatment plans, and ensuring adherence to established protocols. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care. Additionally, the position requires monitoring patient progress, documenting outcomes, and maintaining accurate records in compliance with regulatory standards. Strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to evidence-based practice are critical qualifications for success in this position.

Deliver patient-centered health care services by conducting comprehensive medical histories, performing thorough examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic investigations, formulating and administering appropriate treatment plans, ensuring continuous follow-up care, and providing informative health education sessions to promote patient well-being.

Provide clinical care to patients at healthcare facilities while overseeing the management of opportunistic infections.

Enforce SHOCK’s established health standards pertaining to treatment and patient management procedures.

Promptly assess and direct clients requiring additional care to appropriate services.

Provide guidance and support to patients, clients, and staff regarding health-related matters.

Professionally address and manage all inquiries pertaining to patient-related matters, laboratory requests, radiographic imaging, prescription orders, and other relevant requests.

Coordinate specialist referrals, x-rays, lab tests, and other appointments, ensuring patients receive clear instructions and essential information regarding their upcoming procedures.

Maintains the integrity and confidentiality of patient records in compliance with established policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient records, charts, and related documentation, as well as conducting thorough reviews of this information.

Gather and organize clinical data to produce comprehensive reports.

Gather and organize data pertinent to clinical services research for comprehensive analysis and reporting.

Preserve patient privacy and adhere to all applicable confidentiality standards and protocols.

Oversee additional duties and tasks as assigned, ensuring all responsibilities are fulfilled with diligence and accuracy. Handle miscellaneous assignments that support operational efficiency and contribute to team objectives. Manage supplementary projects and initiatives that align with organizational goals. Address any urgent or ad hoc requests from management promptly and effectively. Maintain a proactive approach to problem-solving and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines consistently.

Deliver ongoing medical and health education programs as needed to ensure current knowledge and best practices are maintained.

Collaborate effectively with colleagues and staff across various levels to uphold and enhance the standard of service delivery.

Ensure proper accountability for all assigned equipment and promptly report to the line manager as necessary.

Dynamic professionals seeking to excel in this role should possess a robust blend of relevant knowledge, hands-on experience, and key competencies. Essential attributes include strong analytical abilities, effective communication skills, and a proven track record in [specific industry/field, if applicable]. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in [specific tools, software, or methodologies], alongside the capacity to [specific responsibility, e.g., “lead cross-functional teams” or “manage complex projects”]. Additionally, attributes such as adaptability, problem-solving acumen, and a commitment to continuous improvement are highly valued. Prior experience in [relevant field or role] is required, with a preference for individuals who exhibit leadership potential and a results-driven mindset.

Candidates must possess a relevant academic qualification to be considered for this position. A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field is required, although advanced degrees are preferable. Professional certifications or specialized training in the area of expertise may also be advantageous. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong academic background aligned with the role’s requirements.

A bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine and Community Health or a diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery is required.

Experienced professionals with a proven track record in [industry/field] are encouraged to apply. Candidates must possess [X] years of relevant experience, along with a [degree/certification] in [field]. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is proficiency in [specific tools/software]. The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities is required. Previous experience in [specific task/industry] is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with [relevant regulations/standards] is a plus.

Requires at least three to five years of hands-on clinical practice within a hospital or healthcare environment, encompassing direct patient care responsibilities.

A Registered Clinical Officer with a preference for candidates trained at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is sought for this role.

Registration with the Clinical Officers Council and possession of a current practicing license are essential requirements for this role.

Experienced professionals with a solid background in HIV education and hands-on practice are encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess prior knowledge or direct involvement in HIV-related work, ensuring a strong foundation in the field. Familiarity with best practices, protocols, and current developments in HIV prevention, treatment, or care is highly valued.

A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record are essential prerequisites for this position.

Proficiency in community-oriented healthcare delivery or service in underserved populations is strongly preferred.

Proficiency in general medicine, primary healthcare, and the management of prevalent diseases is required.

Experienced in addressing opportunistic infections and managing conditions prevalent in resource-constrained environments.

Proven track record in managing patient referrals and facilitating access to specialized healthcare services.

Skilled in operating a variety of medical and clinical instruments essential for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.

Proficiency in obtaining comprehensive patient medical histories, conducting detailed physical examinations, and ordering necessary diagnostic tests is essential. Additionally, the ability to accurately diagnose conditions, prescribe appropriate treatments, and ensure proper patient follow-up is required.

Execute routine and less complex surgical interventions with precision and adherence to established medical protocols.

Possesses strong functional competencies, including the ability to analyze complex systems, optimize processes, and implement effective solutions. Demonstrates proficiency in data interpretation, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to achieve organizational objectives. Exhibits advanced problem-solving skills, adaptability to evolving business needs, and a commitment to continuous improvement in all operational functions.

Seasoned professionals with advanced expertise in clinical practice are sought to join our team. Ideal candidates will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge across diverse medical disciplines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assessing complex medical conditions, developing and implementing evidence-based treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Strong analytical skills, effective communication, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. Preference will be given to those with specialized certifications and a proven track record in clinical excellence.

The role involves overseeing patient care plans, ensuring adherence to medical protocols, and coordinating with healthcare providers to optimize treatment outcomes. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient records, facilitating communication between patients and medical staff, and monitoring progress to identify any necessary adjustments. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Experience in healthcare administration or a related field is required, and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems is preferred.

Dedicated to fostering connections and streamlining processes, this role focuses on leveraging referral networks and managing seamless coordination efforts across teams and stakeholders. The position requires a proactive approach to identifying and capitalizing on opportunities while maintaining clear communication and follow-through. Responsibilities include cultivating relationships with key partners, facilitating smooth transitions between departments, and ensuring all parties are aligned to meet shared objectives. Strong interpersonal skills, organizational acumen, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are essential for success in this position.

Skilled professionals oversee the organization, maintenance, and secure handling of patient health information within this essential administrative role. Responsibilities include accurately documenting, updating, and retrieving medical records while ensuring strict adherence to confidentiality protocols and regulatory standards. Candidates must demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, and the ability to manage sensitive data with integrity. Strong organizational skills and a commitment to accuracy are required to support efficient healthcare operations and compliance with legal requirements.

We are seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the comprehensive management of medical equipment within our healthcare facility. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of equipment inventories, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and coordinating timely maintenance and repairs. Your duties will include conducting regular inspections, managing equipment calibration, and overseeing the safe disposal of outdated or non-functional devices. Additionally, you will collaborate with clinical staff to assess equipment needs, track usage patterns, and optimize resource allocation. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in healthcare compliance protocols are essential for success in this position.

Behavioral competencies and attributes include demonstrating exceptional communication skills, both verbally and in writing, to effectively interact with team members and stakeholders. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability in dynamic environments, and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Leadership qualities, such as the capacity to inspire and guide others, along with a proactive approach to challenges, are essential. Additionally, the role demands a high level of emotional intelligence to navigate interpersonal relationships and foster a collaborative work culture. Integrity, accountability, and a results-driven mindset are also required to uphold organizational standards and achieve strategic objectives.

Demonstrates a high level of precision and accuracy in all tasks, ensuring meticulous examination and thorough verification of details to maintain consistency and quality standards. Requires the ability to identify discrepancies, errors, or inconsistencies with a keen eye and take corrective action as needed. Essential for roles that involve data analysis, proofreading, quality control, or any position where precision directly impacts outcomes.

We prioritize empathy and a patient-centered methodology, ensuring that each interaction is conducted with compassion and a genuine focus on the individual’s needs and preferences. This approach underscores our commitment to delivering care that is not only clinically sound but also deeply respectful of personal dignity and comfort.

Maintains the highest standards of ethical conduct and integrity in all professional interactions and decision-making processes. Demonstrates honesty, transparency, and accountability in actions, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and applicable laws. Upholds a work environment built on trust, respect, and fairness, while actively addressing any ethical concerns or conflicts of interest.

Analytical reasoning and informed decision-making from the foundation of this role, requiring the ability to assess complex situations, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions with precision and efficiency. Professionals in this position must evaluate multiple variables, weigh potential outcomes, and determine the most viable course of action while balancing risks and resources. Strong critical thinking skills, adaptability, and a methodical approach are essential to navigate challenges, optimize processes, and drive sustainable results in dynamic environments.

Demonstrates a high degree of adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities, evolving business needs, and dynamic work environments. Thrives in situations requiring quick adjustments to processes, shifting deadlines, or unexpected challenges. Embraces new technologies, methodologies, or team structures with openness and enthusiasm. Maintains composure and productivity amid ambiguity while delivering consistent results.

go to method of application

As an equal opportunity employer, we actively embrace diversity within our organization. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications, accompanied by a comprehensive cover letter and curriculum vitae, to recruitment@shofco.org. The subject line should explicitly state “Clinical Officer-Mathieu.” Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Submissions must be received by June 20, 2026.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Diploma , Professional Certificate

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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