Kericho County Chief Assistant Public Health Officer - Jobs in Kenya

Kericho County Chief Assistant Public Health Officer - Jobs in Kenya

Job Description and Job Specification:

a) Duties and Responsibilities

An Officer at this level will coordinate environmental health activities in the area of deployment.

Specific duties and responsibilities will include: -

Implementing promotive and preventive health programmes;

Ensuring safety and quality of food and water for both domestic and industrial use;

Abating of sanitary nuisances;

Promoting hygiene education including school health programmes;

Implementing international health regulations and rules at ports, airports, frontiers and border posts;

Undertaking inspection for preventive maintenance of health facilities;

Vetting and approving building plans;

Inspecting and issuing occupancy certificates of new buildings;

Inspecting of commercial and trading premises for maintenance of set standards;

Overseeing exhumation process and authorizing disposal of unclaimed bodies;

Educating the public on health and safety at work place;

Implementing community-based health care programmes.

b) Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an Officer must have: -

Served in the grade of Senior Assistant Public Health Officer for a minimum period of three (3) years;

Diploma in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution;

Certificate in Supervisory skills course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;

Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution;

Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.





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