Registered Clinical Officer (Anesthetists) – 3 Posts at Samburu County Government

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Taking Medical history.
• Examining, diagnosing and treating patients’ common ailments at an Outpatient or Inpatient Health Facility.
• Guiding and Counseling Patients, Clients and Staff on Health issues.
• Assessing, preparing and presenting Medical Legal Reports.
• Organizing Health Management Teams and convening Health Management Committee Meetings.
• Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per Training Skills and collecting and compiling clinical data.
• Pre-operative preparations of Patients for Surgery.
• Administering general Anesthesia to Patients prior to medical procedures and reverse the situation.
• Monitoring, evaluating, overseeing and providing continuous assessment of Patient before, during and after surgery.
• Participating in management of all Patients in ICU.
• Preparing anesthetic plans and mentor and train Students and other Staff in the Hospital.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine from the Kenya Medical Training College.
• Have Higher Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized Institution.
• Be registered by the Clinical Officers’ Council of Kenya.
• Valid Practicing License.
• Must be a Registered Member of National Association of Clinical Officers Anesthetists – Kenya (NAСОА -K)
• Computer skills will be added advantage.
• At least one-year experience in a busy Hospital.