Ubuntu Life Foundation
Vacant Position: Clinical Officer
Purpose of the Job: The Clinical Officer will be responsible for
providing high-quality clinical care to patients.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Providing clinical care to patients, including
diagnosing and treating illnesses, injuries, and other medical conditions.
Conducting physical exams and ordering diagnostic
tests as needed.
Developing and implementing treatment plans for
patients.
Collaborating with other healthcare professionals in
the Clinic to ensure that patients receive comprehensive and coordinated care.
Providing patient education and counseling on a
range of health-related topics.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
Adhering to all applicable laws, regulations, and
ethical standards related to clinical practice.
Review of patient’s history and clinical
presentation to ascertain the correct investigations, diagnosis and management
plan.
Diagnosis of illnesses and institution of the
correct management including conducting minor procedures, resuscitation and all
other medical treatment as per the treatment protocols.
In collaboration with the rest of the clinical
staff, receive and attend to patients requiring emergency medical attention.
Whenever necessary, refer patients for further
management in higher level institutions.
Conduct follow ups and report all complications in
writing within or before the end of current duty.
Implement a smooth, efficient client flow to minimize
client waiting times.
Participate in quality improvement activities.
Attend and participate in weekly Continuous Medical
Education (CME) sessions at the hospital.
Ensure infection prevention strategies are observed
by other health professionals.
Ensure that the patient's confidentiality is upheld.
Respond to emergencies promptly.
Any other duties assigned by the In Charge Medical
Doctor.
Requirements:
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Medicine.
Valid clinical officer license from a recognized regulatory
body.
1- 2 Years of clinical experience in a healthcare
setting.
Strong clinical skills and ability to diagnose and
treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain
accurate medical records.
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple
priorities.
Ability to be a good team leader.
How to Apply:
All candidates should channel
their application letters and resume to this email ubuntukenya@ubuntu.life
