Medical Officers Jobs At Lamu County

Registered Medical Officer III

REF: LCPSB/ADV 2022 18

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:

Be a Kenyan Citizen;
Have Diploma in Clinical Medicine and
Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
Have Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Offlcer’s Council of Kenya;
Have a Valid Practicing Licensed from Clinical Officer’s Council ofKenya;
Have Certificate in Computer Application skills from recognized institution;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

An Offcer at this level will be responsible for the following duties:

Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
Implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with health workers;
Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues;
Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and skills;
Collecting and compiling Clinical data; and vii. Refer-ing patients and clients to appropriate health facilities

REF: LCPSB ADV/2022/l

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

For appointment to this grade, an offlcer must:
Be a Kenyan citizen; ii. Have Served in the grade of Registered Clinical Officer I for a minimum period of the three (3) years
Have Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized Institution.
Have Higher Diploma in Anesthesia and Community Health from a recognized Institution;
Have Certificate in Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution
Have Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officer’s Council of Kenya;
Have Valid Practicing License from the Clinical Offlcer’s Council of Kenya;
Have Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution;
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Providing clinical services in a health facility;
Conducting ward rounds, reviewing and making appropriate referrals
Carrying out anesthesia procedures as per training and skill
Offering specialized clinical services including Anesthesia
Compiling and analyzing clinical data
Implementing community health care activities in liaison with other health workers
Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health
Providing clinical outreach and school health service

REF: LCPSB/ADV/2022

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

For appointment to this grade an offcer must have:

Be a Kenyan citizen
Have Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya Registered Nursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery or Kenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution
Have Registration Certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
Have Valid Practicing License from Nursing Council of Kenya;
Have Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and vi. Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

Assessing, plaining, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patient’s outcomes; Providing appropriate healthcare services including integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), immunization, PMTCT, antenatal care and delivery, providing health education and counselling to patients/clients and community on identified health needs;
Referring patients and clients appropriately
Facilitating patients’ admissions and initiating discharge plans
Maintaining records on patient’s /clients health conditions and care
Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment;

Qualified and interested candidates should download and fill the job application form together with the required documents and send to;

The Secretary
Lamu County Public Service Board
P. O. Box 536-80500 Lamu.

Applicants must attach photocopies of the following documents

National Identity Card ii. Academic, Professional Certificates and Testimonials.
Copies of clearance certificates from: Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)•,
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
Criminal Investigation Department (CID); Ethics and Anti — Corruption Commission (EACC); and Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) and respective professional bodies.
Any other relevant supporting documents

Important information

The applications should reach the County Public Service Board on or before 31st March, 2023.
Those with Degrees from foreign Universities should attach proof of accreditation from the Commission for University Education
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Canvasing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Youth, Women and persons with special needs are encouraged to apply