MTRH Eldoret Hospital Jobs - Senior Principal Public Health Officer Vacancies

MTRH Eldoret Hospital Jobs - Senior Principal Public Health Officer Vacancies

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) is one of the largest Teaching and Referral
Hospital serving Western Kenya and neighbouring countries.

It is the first Public
Hospital to be ISO 9001:2015 certified.

MTRH is committed to providing timely,
cost-effective and patient-centered specialized healthcare services; fostering
learning and growth through training and research utilization of new technologies,
continuous improvement and participation in National Health Planning.

Job Purpose:

Enforce Public Health Act (Cap. 242), Food, Drugs and Chemical Substances Act.
(Cap. 254), Tobacco Control Act 2007, Alcoholic Drinks Control Act, 2010, Bio-safety
Act 2009, Malaria Prevention and Control Act (Cap) Meat Control Act (Cap. : 56)
and any other relevant legislations on public health in liaison with other departments.

Formulate, implement, interpret and review public health policies, guidelines, standards
and procedures at the hospital. Coordinate with relevant Departments and other
stakeholders implementation of public health projects and programmes.

Monitor hand
evaluate public health projects and programmes. Provide technical ad¥ice on promotive
and preventive health.

Undertake research on public health, trends and other emerging
issues.

Oversee development and management of the Farewell Home and cremation
and Promote innovation and modern technology in the provision of public health
services at the hospital.

Responsibilities:

Senior Principal Public Health Officer responsibilities include: