Job Description
JOB GROUP CPSB 11/ ‘H
Basic Salary: Kshs. 25,470 x 1,110 – 26,580 x 1,120 – 27,700 x 1,150 – 28,850 x 1,170 – 30,020 x 1,250 – 31,270 x 1,300 – 32,570 x 1,380 – 33,950 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:
i. Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
ii. Implementing community health care activities in liaison with other health workers;
iii. Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues;
iv. Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
v. Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per training and skill;
vi. Collecting and compiling clinical data; and
vii. Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
i. Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
ii. Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council; and
iii. Have Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.