COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KWALE

Medical Officer III, Job Group ‘M’ – (4 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities:-
An officer at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer. Duties and
responsibilities will entail:
i. Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases
ii. Performing medical and surgical procedures
iii. Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters
iv. Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment
v. Providing health education
vi. Maintaining medical records, health information and data
vii. Counseling patients and their relatives on diagnoses and bereavement
viii. Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical officer interns
ix. Preparing requisite documents for registration
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.) degree from a
recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
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- successfully completed one (1) year Internship from a recognized institution;
- Registration license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; and
- Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.
- Valid Practicing License