Job Group “L”
Basic Salary (44,400 – 61,110 p.m)
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Allowances as per SCR guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Taking history of the patient, examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
· Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues.
· Refering patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.
· Assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports.
· Couching and mentoring students on attachments.
· Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill.
· Organizing health management teams and convening health management committees.
· Collecting and compiling data for research in clinical service issues.
Requirements for appointment
· Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Medicine and Community Health or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
OR
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: community health and development, counselling psychology, psychology, public health, medical education, health system management, health profession education, medical sociology, comprehensive ophthalmology and cataract surgery, sports medicine or health promotion from a recognized institution plus a diploma in clinical medicine and surgery or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; and
· Certificate of Registration from Clinical Officers’ Council;
· Valid Professional Practice License from the Clinical Officers’ Council; and
· Certificate in computer applications.