Lamu County Government Medical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Lamu County Government Medical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Pursuant to Section 235 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Section 58 of the
County Government Act 2012, the County Government of Lamu wishes to recruit
competent and qualified persons to fill the following posts:

  • Medical Officer

    Job Summary
  • We are looking to fill the above position

    Responsibilities
  • Urgent medical and nursing services (including resuscitation, stabilization and assessment and diagnosis, treatment and referral as necessary);
  • Assess the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination and investigation.
  • Recommending and, where appropriate, undertaking treatment options and carrying out/referring for appropriate interventions and procedures, including but not limited to prescribing, minor surgery and other general practice procedures, counselling, psychological interventions, advising and education.
  • Referral for diagnostic, therapeutic and support services as required.
  • Provide timely clinical and culturally appropriate health services through -
  • Ongoing health and development assessment and advice.
  • Appropriate evidence based screening, risk assessment and early detection of illness, disease and disability.
  • Use of recall and reminder systems and referral, as appropriate, to national screening programmes.
  • Interventions to assist people to reduce or change risky and harmful lifestyle behaviour.
  • Family planning services, provision of contraceptive advice and sexual health services.
  • Ensure Immunisation programmes are available to the practice population.
  • Working with public health providers in the prevention and control of communicable diseases for individuals and families/whanau and reporting to relevant public health providers.
  • Ongoing care and support for people with chronic and terminal conditions to reduce deterioration, increase independence and reduce suffering linking, where relevant, with appropriate service providers.

    Job Requirements

    Required education:

  • Diploma, Associate's degree

    Required relevant work experience:

  • 5 years

    Required languages:

  • English - Spoken: fluent - Written:
    fluent)

    For candidates to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of
    Kenya, allapplicants must obtain the following

  • National Identity Card
  • Academic: Professional Certificates and Testimonials.
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from KRA
  • Clearance Certificate from Higher Loans Education Board - HELB
  • Clearance Certificate from Ethics and Anti- Corruption Commission (EACC)
  • Certificate of Good Conduct from DCI
  • Clearance Certificate from Credit Reference Bureau - CRB

    How to Apply
  • Applications in sealed envelopment should be submitted to
    THE COUNTY SECRETARY& HEAD OF PUBLIC SERVICE
    COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF LAMU
    P.O. BOX 74 – 80500
    LAMU

  • Applications should be in Hard Copy and delivered to the Office of the County
    Secretary located at Mokowe County Government of Lamu Headquarter Offices on or before 26th June 2019
  • Shortlisted candidates will be required to produce the original National Identity
    Card, Academic and Professional Certificates and other Testimonials.
  • Any form of Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
  • The appointment of members of the County Public Service Board shall be through
    a competitive process and so the County Government of Lamu being an equal
    opportunity Employer encourages Women, Persons Living with Disabilities and
    Marginalized groups to apply.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Lamu County Government Medical Officer Jobs in Kenya

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