Clinical Officer
Medical Doctors Jobs in kenya
Our client, a Health Medical Organization with operations in Nairobi and Mombasa is looking to recruit Qualified Medical Doctors.
Main Objective of Position
The main role of these positions is to ensure and provide quality clinical and surgical care services and ensuring medical care provided is in line with the MOH standard guidelines.
Responsibilities and Tasks:
- Provide quality medical and surgical care in supported facilities.
- Provide technical support to the Medical teams.
- Ensure a good referral system is in place for emergency cases.
- Perform emergency surgical interventions when needed
- To be on call for Obstetric emergencies.
- Ensure quality control of disinfections and sterilization processes of material and equipment.
- Participate in medical and team meetings
- Report writing.
Required skills and qualifications:
- Education: Medical Doctor with OBS/GYN surgical skills
- Minimum 1 years post registration experience
- Fluency in written and spoken English Kiswahili
- Team Player with cultural awareness and flexibility
- Diplomatic and able to work in a complex environment
If you have the above minimum qualifications and you are interested in exploring your career growth in a vibrant environment, send your cover letter and CV to apply@kenyajobsconnection.com latest 30th December 2011.
Applicants should ensure that the subject of the mail is Medical Doctor.
a) Project Doctor (Internal Medicine)
1 Position
AC/12/544/11
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(CHS)
Applicants should be holders of a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) and MMed (Internal Medicine) degrees from a recognized University and registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Board with a valid practice license.
A certificate of specialist recognition is not mandatory.
Those hoping to obtain an M.Med (Internal Medicine) degree by August 2011 will be considered.
Those with a degree in Public Health will have an added advantage.
Prior work experience in the field of HIV Programming within the public sector will be an added advantage.
Computer literacy is desirable.
The successful candidate will be involved in providing higher level HIV Care and Treatment services, training, mentorship, support supervision and quality improvement among other technical responsibilities.
Please note that this will be a full-time position and will be on a one year contract terms, renewable on mutual agreement.
b) Project Paeditrician
1 Position
AC/12/545/11
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(CHS)
Applicants should be holders of a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) and MMed (Paediatrics) degrees from a recognized University and registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Board with a valid practice license.
Applicants with PMTC, Paediatric/ Adult ART HIV training, research and /or work experience in HIV/AIDS care and treatment will have an added advantage. Prior work experience in the field of HIV programming or project management within the public sector will be an added advantage.
Reporting to the Chairman of Department, through the CO- PIs , the successful candidate will be expected to assist in the coordination of technical activities including mentorship and supervision in HIV prevention, care and treatment with PACT Nairobi supported sites.
He/she will also handle proposal writing and preparation of monthly and quarterly reports to the donor.
Please note that this will be a full-time position and will be on a one year contract terms, renewable on mutual agreement.
2. Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology- PRIME – K Project
Driver
1 Post
AD/12/546/11-(CHS)
Applicants should be holders of at least O level education, clean driving license class A, B, C, E, PSV license.
The successful candidate must have skills and knowledge in safe and courteous driving, with at least 5 years experience in a similar position. Basic motor vehicle mechanic training will be an added advantage.
The successful candidate will be expected to transport project personnel, trainees, supplies and equipment , pick up visitors, ensure proper maintenance of vehicles and carry out messenger duties.
Please note that the appointment is on a one year contract term renewable on mutual agreement.
3. Institute of Tropical & Infectious Diseases (UNITID) – MP3 Youth Project
Field Study Coordinator
1 Post
AD/12/547/11
(CHS)
Applicants should be holders of at least a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology or its equivalent.
They must have at least three (3) years relevant experience on HIV/AIDS issues.
They must be computer proficient and show evidence of good leadership, management and communication skills and also knowledge in Qualitative Research.
The successful candidate will be expected to:-
- Supervise field staff, ensure appropriate data is collected and uploaded, leadership of field activities;
- Make monthly reports of project activities and expenses;
- Order supplies and ensure appropriate custody;
- Liaise with relevant offices including local administration, Ministry of health and University of Nairobi to facilitate study administration and implementation;
- Liaise with Project Administrator with regards to study purchases and any other administrative issues;
- Keep clear records of all financial transactions;
- Keep the Principal Investigators updated ton all administrative , research and financial matters;
- Any other duty that may be assigned by Principal Investigator from time to time.
- Please note that the appointment is on a one year contract term renewable on mutual agreement.
Note:
1. Applicants should submit seven (7) of the above supporting documents and applications letter.
2. Applications and related documents should be forwarded through the applicants’ Heads of Departments and applicants should state their current designations and salaries and other Benefits attached to those designations. They should quote post reference codes as shown for each posts in the advertisement.
3. Applicants should also send soft copies of the cover letter, CVs and certificates to principal-chs@uonbi.ac.ke. Please note that this is a mandatory requirement.
4. Applications (Hard copies) should be addressed as per the codes below:-
CHS the Principal, College of Health Sciences, P.O Box 30197-00100, Nairobi.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Closing Date: Friday, 6th January 2012.
Reporting to Primary and Preventive Health Care Coordinator.
Job specification
The job entails:-
1. Patient care and management
- Provision of comprehensive and good quality clinical services to patients
- Ordering investigation and interpretation of results for diagnosis
- Coordinating medical examinations tests.
4. Responding during outbreaks and emergencies in collaboration with public health officers
5. Ensuring availability of required equipment and ensuring continuity in the supply of consumables in the clinic.
6. Provide HIV/AIDS counseling, testing, PMTCT, preparation and adherence to antiretroviral drugs.
7. Undertake minor surgeries and administer drugs.
8. Preparation of reports
Requirements:
Must have :
- C+ in KCSE
- Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery from a recognized institution
- Must be registered with the clinical officer’s council with a current practicing licence.
- Must have a certificate in Voluntary Counseling and Testing from a recognized institution.
- At least 2 years experience as a clinical officer position.
- Experience working with HIV care and treatment programs.
- Strong knowledge of Anti-Retroviral drugs and experience in provision of HIV care is an added advantage.
- Self starter with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Applications with detailed Cover letter and CV giving three references should be addressed to the
Human Resource Manager,
Zinduka Afrika and sent to info@zinduka-afrika.org or zinduka.afrika@gmail.com by Monday 12th December 2011.
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