Medical Specialist (Paediatric) Job in Kenya

Turkana County Public Service Board invites applications from competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions:

REF: TUR/CPSB/015/2022/2023: MEDICAL SPECIALIST (PAEDIATRIC) 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 Paediatric and child health 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(KMPDB);
  • Specialist recognition certificate from KMP&DB;
  • Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board of Kenya

Duties and Responsibilities


  • Attend to and provide medical management services for acute Paediatric cases and emergencies, chronic Paediatric cases, referrals in the inpatient and outpatient centers
  • Provide health care related to relevant medical Specialty to patients including; prevention, diagnosis treatment and rehabilitation;
  • Ensure implementation of validated clinical policies, tools, guidelines and protocols related to area of specialty in order to minimize clinical risks and extend best clinical practices;
  • In collaboration with other medical colleagues, carry out research and ensure exhaustive use of management tools in order to improve results and to always share knowledge among medical staff;
  • Ensure all clients related documentary during provision of services is updated in a timely manner as per the hospital
  • Coaching, mentorship, teaching and supervision of Medical Doctors and other health workers in your area of work and on relevant required expertise;
  • Support trainings and reverse referrals to the link and peripheral feeder health services

Terms of Service   Contract.)

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.