Job Summary
Applications are invited from qualified persons for the above vacant position.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:2 years
Job Description/Requirements
Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 11 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act 2012, the County Public Service Board of Elgeyo Marakwet invites applications for the following positions:
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SANITATION
Job Title MEDICAL OFFICER
Job Group Name CPSB 07
Specify Job Description below:
i. Chair and head departmental meetings;
ii. An integral member of the HMT and any other committees in the hospital ;
iii. Chair to the Medicines and Therapeutics committee (MTC);
iv. Draw up duty roster for all medical doctors and medical interns;
v. Compile and submit all medical-related reports;
vi. To provide information and updates on new guidelines and policies on health, disease and their management;
vii. Respond to all calls of duty by the intern doctor or
nurse-on duty, whether emergency or otherwise, as quickly as possible;
Physically review all patients and instruct, in writing, all
recommendations ;Assist the consultant in all the wards, theatres and
clinics Observe timeliness in service delivery at all times;
ix. Conduct teaching ward rounds with the interns and
students rotating in the clinical area whenever the specialist is not
there or as assigned by the consultant;
x. Undertake certain specified emergency surgeries, minor
or major, with the assistance of the intern doctor(s) or students (s);
xi. Fill P.3 Forms;
xii. Perform Post mortems (PMs) and duly fill autopsy forms;
xiii. Filling of Death Certificates;
xiv. Undertake medical examinations and certify physical fitness;
xv. Attend to court cases;
xvi. Provide education for prevention of disease and health promotional activities; Participate in outreach health activities;
xvii.Prepare and implement annual work plan based on department work plan;
xviii. Using your job description and work plan, to continually
appraise yourself and rectify any shortcomings or suggest necessary
assistance;
xix. Ensure that you undertake requisite professional development activities.
Specify Job Qualification below:
i. Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.), Medical Doctor (MD);
ii. Postgraduate Diploma or Certificate in Senior
Management and Strategic Leadership Development D Registered by the
Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists Board;
iii. A comprehensive understanding of clinical and surgical
procedures, patient care procedures, medical protocols and testing
procedures D Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminologies, medical
conditions and their management;
iv. The analytical ability necessary to evaluate and
determine health status of patient and implement proper care plan D
Interpersonal skills necessary to interview, teach and counsel patients;
instruct health care personnel on procedures and treatment D Ability to
analyze and evaluate patient history, physical examination findings and
laboratory values, and make preliminary diagnosis of patients for
review by physician;
v. Registered by the Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists Board;
vi. One year of Internship in a government approved health facility.
# of Openings2
Apply By December08, 2020
TownITEN
Details of the job description, job requirements, terms of service and application procedure can be obtained by logging ontowww. elgeyomarakwet.go.ke>EMC ONLINE RECRUITMENTor by the linkhttp://recruitment.elgeyomarakwet.go.ke/hrsyspro_marakwet/index.php/site/allJobs
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS/CANDIDATES
i. All applications to be submitted on or beforeTuesday 8th December, 2020.
ii.ONLYonline applications will be accepted
iii. Applicants should meet requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010.
iv. Shortlisted candidates will be required to present clearance certificates from EACC, KRA, HELB and obtain a certificate of good conduct from the police.
v. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
vi. Note that it is a criminal offence to submit fake/forged papers.
vii. Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification
viii. Elgeyo Marakwet County is an equal opportunity employer.
The Secretary,
Elgeyo Marakwet County
Public Service Board.
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