Senior Registered Clinical Officer (Paediatrics’), Job Group Cpsb 08

Department Of Health Services
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-

Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution;
Higher Diploma Paediatric and Child Health from a recognized institution;

Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers’ Council;

Valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers’ Council; and
Have a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution

How to Apply
All applicants should submit their applications together with copies of their detailed Curriculum Vitae, Academic and Professional Certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, and any other supporting documents. The positions applied for should be indicated on top of the envelope.

Responsibilities

implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers;

history taking, examining, diagnosing, treating and managing Paediatric and Child Health conditions in an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;

providing clinical outreach and school health services;

coaching and mentoring students on attachment;

carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill;

guiding and counseling patients, clients, and staff on health issues;

assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports;

conducting ward rounds, reviewing and making appropriate referrals;

offering specialized Clinical Services in Child Health and Paediatrics; and

collecting and compiling clinical data.

Job Requirements
Required education
: Diploma, Associate's degree

Required relevant work experience
: 2 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)