Job Description
REF NO: CO/AHCC/12/2022
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive and high-quality clinical services including (Take/review the patient’s history to ascertain the right clinical examinations and treatment and prescription of treatment) to patients using the system
• Order investigation and interpretation of results for diagnosis and explain the results to the patients and the intended treatment.
• Diagnose and institute appropriate treatment, prescriptions, and carry out other treatment activities while ensuring that established treatment protocols are effectively followed.
• Refer patients to other departments for further investigation such as laboratory and x-ray.
• Attend to emergencies presenting to the clinic and recommend referrals for cases that cannot be managed.
• Ensure that all required observations and vitals, prescribed treatment and procedures are carried out and documented in the system.
• Conduct minor surgeries in minor theatre
• Create phenomenal patient experiences, including counselling and sensitizing patients through health talks on preventive and promotive health.
• Ensure effective clinical procedures, rules, regulations which are consistent with organization procedures and MOH guidelines.
• Participate in outreaches/medical camps or other activities such as health talks or community programs.
• Handle patient data/ information confidentially at all times.
• Prepare the weekly reports and attend weekly clinic meetings.
• Ensure that the clinic environment is safe and complies with infection control standards.
• Actively participate in clinical training programs, including on-job training and skills building.
Education and Qualifications
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution.
• Registered with Clinical Officers Council and have a valid practicing license
• Minimum of 1 years of work experience after internship in a hospital setup and three years’ work experience in an outpatient facility
• Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
• Outstanding patient interaction/customer care skills are a MUST.
• A Result oriented team player
• Demonstrable leadership, Organization and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a big team