Health Administrative Officer
J/G “K” (2 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
·
Reporting to the officer in charge,
the job holder will:-
·
Oversee procurement at the hospital
and/or the sub-county health facilities
·
Oversee maintenance of health
facilities
·
Prepare budgets and manage budgetary
allocations
·
Oversee revenue collection
·
Oversee staff and patients ‘ welfare
·
Ensure security at the facilities and
general upkeep of the health facilities
Requirements
·
Bachelors degree in either Health
Service Management, Hospital administration, Health system management or any
health related undergraduate or equivalent qualifications from a recognized
institution
·
Must have at least one year
experience in a health institution or health projects or programs management
·
Computer literate
Terms of service: Permanent &
Pensionable
SALARY AND REMUNERATION
The salaries and allowances payable for all the positions will be as per the guidelines of Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
The salaries and allowances payable for all the positions will be as per the guidelines of Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
Plaster Technician
J/G ‘G’ (4 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet through
the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified persons
to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of Medical
Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
·
The officer reporting to In-charge,
will:-
·
Work with the Orthopedic Surgeon and
other health staff to provide caste to patients with bone & joint problems.
·
Fit and apply pre-operative braces,
crutches and other soft goods;
·
Prepare and apply casts and
orthopedic appliances; and removing sutures, casts and splints.
·
Perform orthopedic procedures,
including wound care, aspirations, minor surgical procedures and fracture
reductions.
·
Give patients instructions concerning
cast care and the use of orthopedic appliances.
·
Prepare or set up traction as
requested by the physician and can assess patients in traction, detect
deficiencies in the equipment and make adjustments as needed.
·
Clean and stock the cast and soft
goods room, order special supplies or equipment, and coordinate collection of
patient data.
Requirements
·
Be a holder of certificate in
Orthopedic Plaster & Traction Technology from Kenya Medical Training
College or any other recognized training institution.
·
Must be computer literate
·
Minimum two years experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Dental Technologist III
J/G ‘H’ (3 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Dentist in-charge
the officer will:-
·
Design, build, repair dental
prosthesis
·
Adjust dental devices for people who
have lost teeth or need help to correct the appearance and performance of their
teeth
·
Create plastic or metal devices, such
as braces, to straighten teeth
·
Crown and bridge work – constructing
items which can be cemented in place
·
Produce plastic dentures or implants,
some of which have metal inserts to help keep them straight
·
Help to reconstruct the faces of
people damaged by accident or disease
Requirements
·
Be a holder of Diploma in Dental
Technology from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized training
institution
·
Must be computer literate.
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Community Oral Health Officer III
J/G ‘H’ (3 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
·
Reporting to the Facility In charge,
the officer will:-
·
Exhibition and give lectures to
communities and schools;
·
Collect data for fluoride testing in
water samples,
·
Analyze and interpret results and
advising the relevant authorities accordingly.
·
Diagnose and treat common dental
conditions,
·
Do temporary and permanent dental
restoration,
·
Reduce simple fractures of jaws,
extractions
Requirements
·
Be a holder of Diploma in Community
Oral Health from Kenya Medical Training College or any other recognized
training institution.
·
Minimum two years experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Pharmaceutical Technologist
J/G ‘H’ (15 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
Reporting to the County Pharmacist/
Facility In-charge, the officer will-;
·
Ensure that there is an efficient
supply of essential commodities and rational use of medicines in the county
& Sub-county Health facilities.
·
Receive written prescription or
refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.
·
Maintain proper storage and security conditions
for drugs.
·
Attend to other duties as may be
assigned
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a Diploma in
pharmaceutical technology from a recognized training institution
·
Be registered and licensed by
Pharmacy & Poisons Board.
·
Minimum two years experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Assistant Public Health Officer
J/G ‘H’ (5 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
The officer will be responsible for
:-
·
Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising
the community on matters related to public health issues at household level.
·
Referring health cases to health
facilities.
·
Inspecting homesteads, markets,
commercial premises, trading centres to ensure cleanliness and sanitary
requirements are maintained
·
Assessing health needs in the
community.
·
Spearhead the CLTS process aimed to
deliver village open defecation free.
·
Initiate local community mobilization
processes and promote / oversee the formation of user groups for programme
implementation.
·
Identifying public health issues at
household level.
·
Organizing health days to advice
communities on common public health issues.
·
Defaulter tracing and reporting of
Tuberculosis and other immunizable diseases
·
Implementing vector, vermin and
rodent control measures.
·
Issuing of intimation and statutory
notices
Requirements
·
Diploma in either Health Science or
Public Health from a recognized institution.
·
Must be registered by Association of
Public Health Officers of Kenya.
·
Minimum two years experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Public Health Officer
J/G ‘K’ (5 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet through
the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified persons
to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of Medical
Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
The officer will be responsible for:-
·
Supervising and guiding other staff
working under the officer.
·
Identifying public health issues in
the community level.
·
Assessing health needs in the
community.
·
Coordinating sanitation and hygiene
programmes in the community.
·
Sensitizing communities on food and
water safety measures.
·
Spearhead the CLTS process aimed to
deliver village open defecation free
·
Conducting Training for Public Health
Trainees, Community Own Resource Persons (CORPS). Community based health
volunteers (CHVs) and Community Health committee (CHCs) on Public Health
Issues.
·
Implementing public health programmes
and projects.
·
Inspecting homesteads, markets,
commercial premises, trading centres to ensure cleanliness and sanitary
requirements are maintained.
·
Implementing vector, vermin and
rodent control measures.
·
Collecting water and food samples for
bacteriological and chemical analysis.
·
Initiating and implementing community
based health care programmes.
·
Implementing integrated mosquito
control another public health strategies.
·
Organizing health days to advice
communities on common public health issues.
·
Following up on proper collection and
disposal of solid waste in markets and other dwelling premises in towns.
·
Defaulter tracing and reporting of
Tuberculosis and other immunizable diseases
·
Issuing of intimation and statutory
notices
·
Collecting and maintaining up to date
records of services rendered
Requirements
·
Bachelors Degree in Environmental
Health or Public Health from a recognized institution.
·
Must be registered by Association of
Public Health Officers of Kenya.
·
Minimum experience of two years
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Nutrition & Dietetics Officer
J/G ‘K’ (5 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
The officer will be responsible for:-
·
Preparing and implementing
therapeutic diets for outpatients and inpatients
·
Providing guidelines on therapeutic
diets for existing and emerging diseases for hospital use and home-based care
and other institutions
·
Treating and counseling patients
using specialized dietetic nutritionally modified products
·
Implementing the nutrition and
dietetic processes including screening, assessing, formatting and implementing
nutrition interventions and evaluating outcomes
·
Providing nutrition support to
inpatient management in health care facilities
·
Developing and disseminating
nutrition behavior change communication, education and communication materials
·
Implementation of nutrition health
programs
·
Collecting and compiling nutrition
and dietetic data
Requirements
·
Bachelor’s degree in any of the
following disciplines; Foods, Nutrition& Dietetics, Clinical Nutrition from
a recognized institution.
·
Registration by the council of the
Kenya Nutrition and Dietetics Institute (KNDI)
·
Minimum two years experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Refrigeration Technician
J/G ‘G’ (1 Vacancy)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
Reporting to the biomedical engineer
– in – charge, the officer will:-
·
Ensure proper maintenance of light,
heavy duty fridges including mortuary freezers at the hospital
·
Develop and maintain current
technical knowledge on evolving and emerging technologies
·
Prepare comprehensive project cost
estimates including direct and indirect equipment, construction costs and
relocation costs.
·
Do equipment cost analysis to reflect
anticipated expenditures and variances.
·
Liaise with departments (biomedical
technicians, information technology, facilities, radiation safety, patient
safety, clinical departments) and other interested parties to determine the
requirements for purchase, installation and maintenance.
Requirements
·
Two year certificate course in
refrigeration from an approved institution
·
Two years’ experience in a busy
hospital or industry
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Biomedical Engineering Technician
J/G ‘G’ (5 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
Reporting to the in – charge, the
officer will:-
·
Plan for medical technology capital
requirements including setting priorities and document requirements for annual
technology plans.
·
Develop and maintain current
technical knowledge on evolving and emerging technologies
·
Prepare comprehensive project cost
estimates including direct and indirect equipment, construction costs and
relocation costs.
·
Do equipment cost analysis to reflect
anticipated expenditures and variances.
·
Determine and communicate the
advantages and disadvantages of alternative solutions with engineers and
clinicians.
·
Liaise with departments (biomedical
technicians, information technology, facilities, radiation safety, patient
safety, clinical departments) and other interested parties to determine the
requirements for purchase, installation and maintenance.
Requirements
·
Certificate in Biomedical Engineering
/ instrumentation from an approved institution
·
Two years relevant experience.
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Assistant Health Records &
Information Officer
J/G ‘H’ (5 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
Responsibilities
The officer will be:-
·
Receiving and documenting patients at
hospital reception;
·
Registering and booking appointment
for patients to clinics and consultants;
·
Storing and retrieving medical
records documents; preparing clinics; updating bed bureau;
·
Editing of patient case records;
·
Gathering data from different sources
·
Capturing data from service points
·
Maintaining record safety and
confidentiality
·
Storing and retrieving medical
records; balancing daily bed returns
·
Creating and maintaining master
index; updating patient master index; directing patients to relevant clinics;
·
Scheduling of patients to the
consultants and specialty clinics
·
Assigning codes to diseases and
surgical procedures according to the International Classification of Diseases
and Procedures in Medicine
·
Preparing Health records and reports.
·
Entering data into DHIS2
·
Analyzing the data and giving feedback
to relevant users
Requirements
·
Diploma in Health Records and
Information Technology from a recognized institution; and
·
Certificate in computer application
skills from a recognized institution
·
Must AMRO registration Certificate
·
Minimum two years’ experience
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Specialised Laboratory Technologist
J/G ‘J’ (3 Vacancies)
The County Government of Bomet
through the Public Service Board is pleased to invite competent and qualified
persons to fill three hundred and forty (340) vacancies in the Department of
Medical Services & Public Health:-
·
Hematology – (1)
·
Histopathology – (1)
·
Bacteriology – (1)
Responsibilities
Reporting to the in- charge of the
facility; the officer will be:-
·
Receiving, collecting, labeling and
registering specimen and performing routine diagnostic tests and other
specialized tests.
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a higher national
diploma in Medical laboratory sciences in the relevant field from a recognized
training institution.
·
Have a registration certificate and a
valid practicing license issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and
Technologist Board (KMLTTB)
·
Knowledge of ICT is an added
advantage.
·
Possession of other relevant
certificates will be an added advantage.
Terms of Service: Permanent &
Pensionable
Specialised Nurse
Job Group: J/G ‘J’
1.
Kenya Registered Critical Care Nurse
– (6)
2.
Kenya Registered Nephrology Nurse –
(2)
3.
Kenya Registered Anesthetic Nurse –
(1)
4.
Kenya Registered Ophthalmology Nurse
– (2)
5.
Kenya Registered Psychiatric Nurse –
(1)
Responsibilities
·
Reporting to the Nursing officer
in-charge, the officer will be:
·
Responsible for day to day nursing
services in the specialized unit
·
Providing appropriate nursing
services in the area of specialty
·
Assessing, planning, implementing nursing
services and evaluating patient’s outcome.
·
Facilitating patient’s admissions,
and initiating discharge plan
·
Maintaining records on
patients/clients health condition and care
·
Providing technical advice and
nursing care in the approved areas of specialization
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a Higher National
Diploma in area of specialty from a recognized training institute in Kenya
·
Have a registration certificate and a
valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
·
Must have served for at least for
three years in the position of Registered Nurse III
Medical Laboratory Technician
Job Group: J/G ‘G’ (5 Vacancies)
Responsibilities
·
Reporting to the County Medical
Laboratory Technologist and facility in charge, the officer will be :-
·
Receiving, collecting, labeling and
registering specimen and performing routine diagnostic tests. Requirements
·
Be a holder of a certificate in
medical laboratory sciences from a recognized training institution.
·
Have a registration certificate and a
valid practicing license issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician and
Technologist Board (KMLTTB)
·
Knowledge of ICT is an added
advantage.
·
Minimum experience of two years in a
health facility
·
Possession of other relevant
certificates will be an added advantage.
Registered Nurse III
Job Group J/G ‘H’
Responsibilities
·
Responsible for day to day nursing
services in the county and sub-county health facilities
·
Assessing patients and clients and
establishing health care needs;
·
Planning and implementing care
interventions based on patients’/clients’ health needs;
·
Providing appropriate healthcare
services, including immunization, Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of
HIV (PMTCT), ante-natal care and delivery, administration of medication
providing health education and counseling on identified health and
socio-economic needs to patients/clients; Referring patients and clients
appropriately; facilitating patients’ admission and discharge in a health
facility;
·
Implementing school health
interventions and preparing periodic reports;
·
Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical
environment; ensuring safe custody of inpatients belongings
·
Maintaining records on
patients/clients personal and health condition/care.
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a diploma in Nursing
and above from a recognized training institute in Kenya
·
Have a registration certificate and a
valid practicing license issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya
·
Must have served for at least two
years in a health facility
Clerical Officer
Job Group: J/G ‘F’
Responsibilities
·
Collect mail regularly, sort and
distribute as appropriate
·
Provide reception services including
receiving visitors, responding to inquiries, taking messages and maintaining
working area
·
Undertake general administrative
duties like photocopying, data input, filing and retrieval
·
Provide returns and reports
·
Maintain familiarity with current
computer system operations and input relevant patient data
Requirements
·
KCSE Certificate or equivalent
·
Have a proficiency certificate in
computer applications
·
Two year experience in a health
services setting
Artisan II
Job Group: J/G ‘E’
1.
Plumber – ( 2 Vacancies)
2.
Carpenter – (1 Vacancy)
Responsibilities
·
Execute the technical function in
relevant skilful area
·
Repair and maintain plumbing or
carpentry works
·
Perform general works in the facility
e.g lifting, cleaning machines, tools, clearing and cleaning drainages
·
Perform Improvement works and
workshop maintenance
·
Facilitate other personnel in
technical assignments
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a government trade
test III relevant area (plumbing or carpentry) in a recognized training
institute in Kenya
·
Experience in hospital cleaning
services
·
Minimum two years experience
Laundry Attendant
Job Group: J/G ‘E’
Responsibilities
·
Sort all linen and treat stains
·
Repair patient linen
·
Load all laundry into washer and add
specified cleaning agents
·
Clean items and dry as directed
·
Sort and fold or hang clean dried
items
·
Maintain inventory of all cleaning
supplies and communicate needs to Hospital Administrator
·
Maintain all laundry equipment and
inform facilities manager as to any maintenance needs
·
Perform additional laundry services
when necessary
Requirements
·
Be a holder of a craft certificate in
laundry or related course from a recognized training institute in Kenya
·
Experience in hospital cleaning
services
General Surgeon
Job Group: J/G ‘Q’
Responsibilities
·
Head the unit and
discharge both clinical and administrative duties.
·
Provide guidance in their departments
as consultants in their respective areas
·
Train students attached to the
department
·
Perform general surgical
procedures as needed to preserve patients health safely
·
Analyze records, reports, test
results, or examination information to diagnose medical condition of patients
·
Explain procedures and discuss test
results or prescribed treatments with patients
·
Monitor patients conditions and
progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary
·
Refer patients to medical specialist
or other practitioner when necessary
Requirements
·
Master’s degree in the general
surgery
·
Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and
Surgery (MBCHB)
·
Registered with the Kenya Medical
practitioners and Dentists Boards
·
Must have served in the grade of
Senior Medical officer for at least three (3) years
Cateress
Job Group: J/G ‘H’
Responsibilities
·
Prepare and serve food and drink, in
accordance with the health and hygiene regulations to meet the daily needs of
the patients.
·
Serve food , clean
tables, and perform general cleaning duties as required,
·
Maintain the kitchens, bins, dining
areas, floor areas, tables and all other catering related areas to high
standard of cleanliness.
·
Report to the Catering
Manager/Catering Supervisor any matters of concern which affects the day-to-day
operations of the department.
Requirements
·
Diploma in Food and Beverage from a
recognized Institution
·
Competence in computer applications
·
Working experience of 3 years and
above
·
Able to work under pressure and to a
tight schedule.
·
Excellent interpersonal skills.
·
Must be a team player with the
ability to multi-task.
·
Ability to communicate effectively at
all levels.
How to Apply
1.
Eligible and interested applicants
should submit their applications with copies of National Identification cards,
academic and professional certificates together with detailed CV’s.
2.
Clearance documents for purposes of
complying with the provisions of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
should be attached.
3.
Hand delivered applications can be
submitted to the Board Secretariat Offices, and the position applied for should
be clearly marked on the envelope.
4.
Residents of Bomet County are
required to state their Sub-county, Ward and Location in their application.
5.
All applications should be submitted
so as to reach the undersigned on or before 1st December, 2017.
N/B. The recruitment exercise
is free of charge. The Public Service Board would wish to advise
applicants to be wary of fraudsters extorting money. Any fraudulent activity
should be reported to the nearest police station.
The Secretary /C.E.O Public Service
Board P.O Box 605-20400 BOMET