Registered Medical Officer

Christamarianne Mission Hospital, Kisii wishes to invite qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position of Registered Medical Officer.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Clerking, investigating and managing patients accordingly
Attending to urgent medical services including resuscitation, stabilization and assessment and diagnosis, treatment and referral as necessary
Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases
Performing medical and surgical procedures
Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters
Assessing the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination and investigation
Counseling patients and their relatives on diagnoses and bereavement
Conducting daily ward rounds in the hospital, and regular reviews of in-patients where necessary
Supervising the daily clinical management of all patients in conjunction with the nurse team leaders and attend all post-operative patients on day of operation and every day following
Seeing patients at the request of nurses in charge and carry out examinations of patients
Liaising with nursing staff regularly to check on patient progress, or more frequently if their conditions necessitates
Conducting clinic days and theater days
Offering leadership and manage all other health workers
Supervising and mentoring medical interns; teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical officers interns.
Writing medical reports and medical board proceedings
Any other related duty that may be assigned from time to time

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

A Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine & Surgery from a recognized university
A valid registration certificate from the Kenya Medical Practitioners & Dentists Council
Valid annual retention certificate license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners & Dentists Council
Training in Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Acute Trauma Life Support (ATLS).
Computer skills
At least 2 years’ experience as a Medical Officer post-internship in a similar position

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

Patient management skills.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Ability to communicate effectively with others both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work as an effective team member.
Exercise sound judgment and initiative
Superb problem-solving skills.
Strong leadership qualities

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications, skills and experience are required to forward their application letters including detailed curriculum vitae, academic and professional documents, and names and contacts of three referees by Friday, 11ᵗh March 2022, 12:00, to:The Human Resource ManagerChristamarianne Mission HospitalP O Box 1095 – 40200KISIIOr through:Email: hr.christamarianne@gmail.comNB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Apply via :

hr.christamarianne@gmail.com