Job Description
MEDICAL OFFICER –TWO (2) POSITIONS – VACANCY NO. 01/2022/08
Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 49,900- Ksh. 65,120 p.m. (Job Group ‘M’)
Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position.
Terms of Service: Three (3) Years renewable contract subject to satisfactory
performance.
For appointment to this position, a candidate must:
i. Be a Kenyan Citizen;
ii. Have Bachelors of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree (M.B.Ch.B)
from a recognized institution by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council;
iii. Have successfully completed one (1) year internship from a recognized
institution;
iv. Have registration license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentist
Council;
v. Have a valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentist
Council; and
vi. Be proficient in Computer Applications.
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a Senior Medical Officer.
Duties and responsibilities will entail;
i. Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases;
ii. Performing medical and surgical procedures;
iii. Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;
iv. Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and
equipment;
v. Providing health education;
vi. Maintaining health records, health information and data;
vii. Counselling patients and their relatives on diagnosis and bereavement;
viii. Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical
officer interns; and
ix. Preparing requisite documents for registration.