Ilara Health Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Ilara Health Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya; we are seeking team members who share our passion for primary healthcare, embrace bold questioning, and thrive on creating impactful solutions using technology. We are committed to building a network of primary healthcare clinics (PHCs) that provide affordable, high-quality care to low and middle-income demographics in Africa. Guided by our core values, we shape our culture and actions to reflect our mission. '

Get it done' reflects our dedication to excellence and delivering results for our clients. 'Growth is life' signifies our holistic approach to growth, embracing trial and error in our pursuit of excellence. 'Remember why we exist' anchors our focus on customers' needs, while 'Heart of a champion' propels us to go the extra mile. Our passion for 'Do it better' fuels innovation and learning, driving our commitment to improve healthcare access in Africa.

Responsibilities

Patient Assessment and Diagnosis:

Take or review patients' medical histories to determine appropriate clinical examinations, laboratory investigations, and treatment plans.

Order investigations and interpret results for diagnosis, explaining findings and treatment options to patients.

Treatment and Referral:

Diagnose conditions and initiate appropriate treatment plans, ensuring adherence to Ilara Health protocols.

Refer patients to other departments or higher-level care facilities for further investigations or specialized treatment when necessary.

Attend to emergencies presenting at the clinic, making recommendations for urgent referrals as needed.

Documentation and Compliance:

Document accurately patient observations, prescribed treatments, and procedures in the Ilara Health Electronic Medical Records system.

Conduct minor surgeries and procedures as per Ilara Health protocols following Ministry of Health guidelines.

Adhere to clinical procedures, regulations, and infection control standards as per Ilara Health protocols and Ministry of Health guidelines.

Patient Engagement and Education:

Provide counseling and health talks to patients on preventive and promotive

health measures, creating positive patient experiences.

Maintain confidentiality of patient data and information at all times.

Administrative Duties and Professional Development:

Prepare weekly reports and participate in clinic meetings to discuss patient care and operational matters.

Ensure clinic safety and compliance with infection control standards.

Actively participate in clinical training programs and skill-building activities, including on-the-job training.

Community Engagement and Outreach:

Participate in outreaches, medical camps, health talks, and community programs to extend healthcare services and education to the community.

Additional Responsibilities:

Perform rapid laboratory tests and dispense medication when laboratory technicians or pharmacy technologists are unavailable.

Conduct tele-guidance imaging when necessary.

Requirements

Diploma in Clinical medicine and surgery from a recognized institution or Bachelors degree in clinical medicine and surgery from a recognized institution

Registered with Clinical Officers Council and have a valid practicing license

Minimum of 1 years of work experience after internship in a hospital setup and 3 years work experience in an outpatient facility

Who You Are

Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision

Outstanding patient interaction/customer care skills are a MUST

A Result oriented team player

Demonstrable leadership, Organization and decision-making skills.

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team


How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Ilara Health Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

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