Clinical Officers

Job Details

Be a Kenyan citizen;
Be a holder of a diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution
Be registered by Clinical Officers’ Council
Possess a valid Practicing License from Clinical Officer’s Council
Must be computer literate

Responsibilities
The Registered Clinical Officers shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following;

Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues;
Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities;
Assessing, preparing and presenting medical-legal reports;
Coaching and mentoring students on attachment;
Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skills;
Organizing health management teams and convening health management committee meetings;
Collecting and compiling data for research on clinical services issues;
Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.