Medical Officers Jobs in Kenya

Medical Officers Jobs in Kenya


Job Description

  • Tharaka Nithi County Public Service Board (CPSB) is a body corporate established under Section 57 of the County Governments Act, 2012 pursuant to Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010. Section 59 of the County Governments Act 2012 outlines the functions of the CPSB among them being “appoint persons to hold or act in offices of the County Public Service including in the Boards of cities and urban areas within the County and to confirm appointments”.

    Requirements for appointment:

    • Be a Kenyan citizen;

    • Be a holder of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B., & ChB.) Degree from a University recognized in Kenya;

    • Have completed 12 months internship period;

    • Registered as a Medical Practitioner by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council;

    • Have a Valid Practicing License;

    • Be of acceptable moral and professional standing;

    • Willing to undertake duties in any part of Tharaka Nithi County as they will be assigned from time to time;

    • Certificate in computer application skills from an institution recognized in Kenya.

    Duties and responsibilities:

    The Medical Officer shall be responsible to the employer and the supervisor for the following:

    • Attending to patients in clerking, diagnoses, management and follow-up;

    • Performing medical and surgical procedures;

    • Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;

    • Participating in managements of medicine and medical instruments and equipment;

    • Providing health educations;

    • Maintaining medical records, health information and data;

    • Counselling patients and relatives
    on diagnosis and bereavement;

    • Teaching and coaching Medical students, Nursing students and Clinical Officers interns;

    • Preparing requisite documents for registration; and

    • Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.

    How to apply:

  • All applications accompanied by a copy of National ID card, detailed CV, copies of all relevant academic certificates and other testimonials should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the top left side the position applied for so as to reach the undersigned on or before 15th April, 2022.

    Applications should be addressed to:
    The Secretary
    County Public Service Board
    Tharaka Nithi County
    P.O. BOX 10-60406
    Kathwana

  • Applications to be hand delivered to Tharaka Nithi County Headquarters Kathwana.

  • Tharaka Nithi County is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality within the organization. Applicants comprising persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.

  • Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted.

  • Note: Communication From the County Public Service Board Is Only Done Through the Office Mobile Phone Number 0748087375.


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