Duties and Responsibilities
Taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating
patients’ common ailment at an outpatient or inpatient health facility.
Implementing community health care activities in
liason with other health workers
Guiding and counseling patients, client and staff on
health issues
Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and
promote health; referring patients and clients to appropriate health
facilities.
Providing clinical outreach and school health
services
Carrying out minor surgical procedures as per
training and skill; collecting and compiling clinical data assessing, preparing
and presenting medico- legal reports.
Support clinical management of opportunistic infections.
Offer integrated prevention of mother to child
transmission of HIV (PMTCT)
Screening for HIV exposure in children, ART
initiation and follow up during ANC and PMC and appropriate follow up on HIV
infected children as per National guidelines.
Support integrated TB/HIV service including a TB
active case finding and ICF, TB Preventive treatment
Appropriate and timely initiation of TB and ART
treatment and TB patient follow up and accurately documentation of treatment
outcomes.
Support integration of the following services in
routine HIV Care-family planning cervical cancer screening, GBV screening and
referral, PEP and PrEP services.
Monitor facility ART cohort growth by ensuring
program retention strategies are implemented with fidelity.
Support facility rational use of ART and TB
commodities through good dispensing practices, stock monitoring, reporting,
placing order and pharmacovigilance.
As a technical member of facility service delivery
team, participate in implementation of QI project, preparation review and
submission of report, multi-disciplinary team meetings and trainings, ECHO/Zoom
meetings and trainings.
Collecting and compiling clinical data
Referring patients and clients to appropriate health
facilities
Actively participate in other service delivery areas
and joint facility activities.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Be a Kenyan citizen.
Diploma in clinical Medicine and surgery from a
recognized medical training institution.
Registered with the clinical officers Council and
possess a valid practicing license.
Certificate in Computer Application Skills from a
recognized institution is an added advantage.
How To Apply
