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JOB SUMMARY
Langata Hospital Limited is seeking to employ a Clinical Officer who will be responsible for all the medical care of out-patient and in-patient. To perform quality assurance assessments of services within the hospital.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Responding to medical/ health problems presented by patients including history taking, diagnosis, investigation, treatment and referral as appropriate; both at out-patient and in-patient.
Work Hand in Hand with the Medical Officer In-Charge of OPD and Other Clinicians and consultants
Conducts patients Education.
Consult patients and prescribe appropriate treatment.
Monitor patients’ Health.
Maintaining confidentiality and impartiality.
Maintaining accurate medical records and other data collection as required for monitoring patients ‘health.
Providing specialist clinics for specific conditions or for certain groups, e.g. diabetes.
Organizing preventative medical programs for individual patients;
Keeping up to date with medical developments, new drugs, treatments and medication, including complementary medicine;
Maintain accurate documentation.
Ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical care.
Follow-up and Monitoring of HIV-Positive Clients with the help of the nurse in-charge of the Comprehensive Care Centre (CCC).
Staging of HIV clients for ART and initiating clients on ART.
QUALIFICATTIONS.
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from KMTC or any other recognized institution.
Registered by Kenya Clinical Officers Council.
Possession of valid practicing license from Clinical Officers Council.
Training in any other HIV prevention intervention is an added advantage
At least 1 Year Experience in OPD Services and /or HIV/AIDS Program /CCC.