Turkana County Public Service Board invites applications from competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions:
REF:
TUR/CPSB/016/2022/2023: MEDICAL SPECIALIST (INTENSIVE CARE) JOB GROUP ‘R’, ONE (1) POST.
Qualifications
- Holder
of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree or
Equivalent degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners
and Dentists Board of Kenya;
- Master’s
degree in intensive care and emergency from an institution recognized by
Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board of Kenya;
- Certificate
of Registration as medical practitioner by the Medical Practitioners and
Dentists Board of Kenya;
- Specialist
recognition certificate from KMP&DB;
- Valid
practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board of Kenya
(KMPDB).
- Must
have at least one year of working experience in intensive care
- Must
have good interpersonal and communication skills
Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Provide
care to critically ill patients in the intensive care units as well as
supervise critical care
- Evaluate
patients who may require critical care from the Emergency department or
other inpatient units including consultancy for emergencies in other
critical care units;
- Team
leader in the Emergency responses team and supervises medical house staff
in medical codes and rapid response teams;
- Ensure
continuous medical cover for all patients admitted to the Intensive Care
Unit and liaising with other medical specialist as required;
- Ensuring
plans are acted upon and specific diagnostic tests carried out diligently;
- Train
all staff in ICU management, maintain infection control practices and
airway management;
- Coordinate
communication with patient’s relatives and referring hospitals;
- Respectfully
collaborate with a diverse set of team
Terms of Service
How to Apply
Written applications,
CV’s, copies of certificates, testimonials and Identity Card should be
submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the left side the position
being applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary,
Turkana County Public
Service Board,
P.O. BOX 05, Lodwar, –
30500.
OR delivered by hand at
the reception desk at Turkana County Public Service Board
Offices located along Nawoitorong road Opposite Lodwar
Club located off Kitale-Lodwar highway so as to reach the undersigned on or
before Monday, 23rd January, 2023 by 5.00pm. (East
African Time).
Important information to
all candidates;
- Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Any
form of canvassing or lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification
N/B Youth, Women and
Persons Living with disability (PWDs) are encouraged to apply.