Lamu County Chief Officer – Medical Services and Public Health Jobs in Kenya

Lamu County Chief Officer – Medical Services and Public Health Jobs in Kenya


Requirements

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must
have:

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Have a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant
    field from a recognized University in
    Kenya;
  • Have a vast knowledge and experience of
    not less than 10 years in the relevant field,
    5 of which should be in a managerial
    position in a large organization;
  • Masters degree in any of the following
    fields: Medicine, Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery; Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat,
    Otorhinolaryngology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Microbiology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics and Child Health,
    Palliative Medicine, Pathology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology, Health Systems Management, Health Economics, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy, Public Health Microbiology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics or equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage;
  • Certificate of Registration by the Medical
    Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • valid practicing license from Medical
    Practitioners and Dentists Board;

    Duties and Responsibilities
  • The office holder chairs County Health
    Management Team (CHMT)
  • Provide leadership in formulating and
    implementing health policies in the
    department;
  • Supervise medical superintendents, unit
    heads and Sub-County Medical Officers
    of Health (SCMOHs);
  • Provide leadership and guidance for
    service delivery;
  • Manages administrative responsibilities (preparation and approval of work plans, departmental budgets, etc.);
  • Implement performance management system in the department;
  • Implement monitoring and evaluation of health services;
  • Ensures that health services and operations comply with the law or regulatory bodies;
  • Ensure compliance with financial
    regulations in the Department of Health
  • Coordinate National Health Programmes;
  • Oversee health outreach activities;
  • Ensure implementation of affirmative, gender and disability mainstreaming in the Department of Health;
  • Provide leadership and
    implements corporate governance in the Department of Health;
  • Enhance sustainability of health operations through partnership and collaboration with development partners and health/learning institutions
  • Establish and maintain a good working environment for health providers and the community;
  • Ensure inventory management in the Department of Health;
  • Receive and make reports about the
    medical services within the county.

    How to Apply
  • Qualified and interested candidates should
    download and dully fill job application form
    provided on our website www.lamu.go.ke
    /www.lamu-cpsb.org together with required
    documents and send to;
  • The Secretary
  • Lamu County Public Service Board
  • P.O.Box 536-80500
  • Lamu.
  • Applicants must attach photocopies of the
    following documents:
  • National Identity Card
  • Academic: Professional Certificates and
    Testimonials.
  • Copies of clearance certificates from
    Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
  • Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
  • Criminal Investigation Department (CID);
  • Ethics and Anti – Corruption Commission
    (EACC); and Credit Reference Bureau
    (CRB) and respective professional bodies.
  • Any other relevant supporting documents
    Important information
  • The applications should reach the County
    Public Service Board on or before
    18th October 2019
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be
    contacted
  • Canvasing in any form will lead to
    automatic disqualification.
  • Youth, Women and persons with special
    needs are encouraged to apply
  • For more information and job application details, see; Lamu County Chief Officer – Medical Services and Public Health Jobs in Kenya

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