Aga Khan Medical Centre, Kimilili Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

Aga Khan Medical Centre, Kimilili Clinical Officer Jobs in Kenya

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network.

The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.

The Aga Khan Hospital is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, SafeCare level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa – Bay, Migori, Bomet and Eldoret.

The Hospital is seeking to attract interested and qualified applicant to fill the following position.

Clinical Officer – Aga Khan Medical Centre, Kimilili

Vacancy No. AKHK/AKMCK/CO/02/23

Overall Responsibility: The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality and safe healthcare services to patients while adhering to Hospitals’ policies and procedures in order to meet treatment goals.

H/se will be expected to be an active member of the multidisciplinary health care team and contribute to the continuing professional development programs in the Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

Guide and counsel patients, clients, and staff on Health issues.

Examine, diagnose, and treat patients’ common ailments at the facility.

Review and examine patients consistently by performing such duties as taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic laboratory and radiology studies in compliance with evidence-based practice

and established procedures.

Collect and compile clinical data.

Monitor acute and chronically ill patients’ progress on a regular basis.

Provide evidence-based screening and wellness examinations, risk assessment, early detection, and education on prevention of illness.

Initiate timely discussions with relevant consultants/departments to arrive at the best treatment plan for specialized cases.

Initiate discussions with patients and care givers to enable better diagnostic and therapeutic medical care and services.

Work closely with members of the clinical and non-clinical teams to provide coordinated care, reduce errors and waste and create efficiency in resource utilization.

Requirements

Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery

Must be registered as a Clinical Officer with a valid practice license.

At least 2 years’ experience as a Clinical Officer.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to email their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae with position title and vacancy number on the subject line, including names and contacts of three referees, current and expected remuneration to ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org on or before 7th March 2023.

The email subject line MUST include position title and vacancy number being applied for i.e., “CLINICAL
OFFICER AKHK/AKMCK/CO/02/23”.

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