Job purpose<\/p>\n
Duties and responsibilities<\/p>\n
\tProvide comprehensive and good quality clinical services to patients through taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory and imaging investigations as appropriate;
\n\tInterpreting the history and physciacl exam findings as well as the laboratory and imaging results to make a diagnosis and instituting treatment plan for the common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient setting.
\n\tPrompt communication and escalation of medical cases that need senior review to the medical officer (or a specialist) as may be the case.
\n\tPerforming care related documentations necessary including discharge summaries, medical reports and certificates in consultation with the medical officer in-charge and\/or medical specialists.
\n\tGuiding and counseling patients and relatives on health issues; sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health.
\n\tPreparing and presenting medico-legal reports and\/or mortality and morbidity reports as may be requested.
\n\tAny other role as may be assigned.<\/p>\n
Qualifications<\/p>\n
\tDiploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or a Bachelor Degree in Clinical Medicine from a recognized institution
\n\tMust be a Registered Officer with the Clinical Officer Council.
\n\tMust possess current Valid Practice License.
\n\tMust possess current Basic life support and Advanced Cardiac life support certification license.
\n\tMust possess Proficiency in computer applications.
\n\tAt least two years of working experience as a Clinical Officer in a busy hospital.<\/p>\n
Skills<\/p>\n
\tOrganizational skills
\n\tCommunication skills
\n\tObservation skills<\/p>\n
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application letter, detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, and valid practicing license to the Human Resource Manager Nairobi Adventist Hospital at\u00a0careers@nah.or.ke.<\/p>\n
Apply Through:<\/p>\n
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