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County Government of Mombasa Medical Activity Manager Jobs


Main Purpose

Ensure the proper functioning of the medical activities under his/her responsibility guaranteeing the quality of healthcare in order to improve health conditions of the target population. In addition, implement gynecological and obstetrician n procedures, performing any other prior treatment required, during or immediately after a woman has given birth in order to improve women’s reproductive health and to reduce pregnancy, delivery and neonatology risks. This will be done in accordance with validated policies, protocols and universal hygiene standards and in multidisciplinary collaboration with other medical doctors and midwife services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide health care related to SRH and Neonates, including prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
  • Ensure the implementation of validated clinical policies, tools, guidelines and protocols related to gynecology, obstetrics and neonates in order to minimize clinical risk and to extend best reproductive practices.
  • In collaboration with other medical colleagues, carry out the collection of quantitative gynecological data and ensure exhaustive use of management tools in order to improve gynecological results and to share knowledge among other field specialists.
  • Plan and supervise the HR associated processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, development and internal/external communication) of the gynecological staff in order to ensure both an efficient sizing and the amount of knowledge required, to improve people’s capabilities and their active participation in influencing the targeted population using preventive practices.
  • This will be done in close coordination with the HR department.

    MSF Section/ Context Specific Accountabilities

  • Works in collaboration with the Project Medical Referent
  • Demonstrated transversal competencies in management and supervision skills: a capacity for reporting, synthesis of information, analysing data and identifying strategies for mitigating recurrent problems
  • Interest in leadership and team management
    Ability to identify priorities and be proactive in managing challenges
  • Shows initiative and creativity in problem solving
  • Participates in project cycle planning
  • Identifies common challenges within the populations served and contributes with the team and the Health Promotion team – means of a strategy that is culturally appropriate and solutions oriented
  • Coordinate, assess and supervise the proper functioning of the medical activities.
  • Participate in the programs / project follow-up, supervise and ensure that medical activities objectives under his/her responsibility are achieved and report to the technical referent any problem arising in the service.

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  • Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution OR
  • Diploma in clinical medicine and surgery or clinical medicine and community health from a recognised institution;
  • Certificate of registration from the clinical officers’ council;

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 28th February, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Mombasa Medical Activity Manager Jobs




    County Government of Mombasa Medical Doctor (Medical Officer) Jobs

    Main Purpose

    Provide outpatient and/or inpatient medical care to patients/beneficiaries according to adapted and updated medical knowledge, validated protocols, values and universal hygiene standards to improve the patients’/beneficiaries health conditions

    Responsibilities

  • Apply medical knowledge and skills to diagnose and prevention. Carry out outpatient and inpatient consultations, prescribing the necessary treatment respecting validated protocols
  • Keep the patient and/or his/her family informed about the illness and
    provide appropriate explanations about the treatment to follow, checking they have understood
  • Follow up the evolution of the hospitalized/ patients, through daily visits , consultations and examinations, prescribing the necessary treatment following validated protocols, deciding whether they can be discharged or transferred to other departments – in collaboration with other doctors- and informing their family about the patient’s evolution
  • Check and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and take care the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assure general compliance with standing hygiene standards.
  • Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or project coordinator about any problem or complication of the patient’s illness, medical error and monitors the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material.
  • Ensure ongoing training of the medical/paramedical multidisciplinary team in order to optimize the quality of care.
  • Knows and ensures all validated medical protocols are followed and implemented, checking universal precautions are followed at all times and reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control.
  • Ensures professional confidentiality is respected.
  • Manage the team under his/her direct responsibility according to MSF HR policies and procedures, supervising their performance, organizing and scheduling shifts and rotations, directly participating in emergencies and on calls if necessary.

    Job Specifications

  • Coordinates the implementation of validated clinical policies, tools, guidelines and proto-cols (antibiotic prophylaxis, post-operative pain management, thrombo-prophylaxis, caesarean section, blood transfusion, etc.) and recommendations (standard hygiene and sterilization rules, prevention to HIV, TB, Syphilis and Hep B exposure) in order to minimize clinical risks.
  • Undertake pre-operative consultations, evaluating the surgical risks with the anaesthetist and/or other medical staff involved, and obtaining the patient’s signed consent to operate.
  • Carry out emergency and programmed surgical intervention following validated protocols and policies including swab counts, ensuring appropriate use of surgical equipment and proper OT registry entry/documentation of all OT intervention.
  • Carry out post-operative clinical care and ward rounds collaborating with the anaesthetist, the Operating Theatre Nurse and ward staff or other Unit Managers to ensure compliance with validated protocols and rational use of medicines.
  • Carries out forensic and medico-legal services related to survivors of sexual violence
  • Knows and helps implement the accidental blood exposure policy.
  • Participates in rationale use of drugs reviews

    Qualifications

  • Academic and professional qualifications: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
    (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
  • Certificate of Registration by the Medical
  • Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Valid practicing license from Medical
    Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a recognized institution
  • 2-year experience minimum as a Medical Doctor

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should apply online by 28th February, 2018

    For more information and job application details, see; County Government of Mombasa Medical Doctor (Medical Officer) Jobs

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