Various Vacancies in Lions Club Eye Hospital, Kenya

Clinical Officer – Ophthalmology

Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

Roles 

·         Provision of Ophthalmology consultation for patients in the Charitable Out-Patient Department of the Lions Medical Centre

·         Counseling of the patients about eye diseases and treatment options

·         Evaluation of vision and refractive status of the patients where needed

·         To perform cataract surgeries, preferably small incision technique and other minor surgical procedures

·         Attend the Outreach Programme taking up overall responsibility of the Camp-site held during the weekends

·         Active participation in the CME programs being held at the hospital

·         Carry out other relevant duties as may be assigned by the Administrator

Qualification

·         Higher Diploma in Ophthalmology from KMTC or any other reputable institution

·         Registered with the Clinical Officer’s Council- Kenya

·         Valid Clinical Officer’s practicing license

·         At least Two years’ work experience in a busy Ophthalmic unit

·         Computer Literate

·         Team Player and Cultural sensitivity

Dental Surgeon

Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

 Roles

Job Summary:

·         Examine patients teeth, gums, and related tissues, using dental instruments, x-rays, and other diagnostic equipment, to evaluate dental health, diagnose diseases or abnormalities

·         Able to work in a busy environment and conduct all basic dental procedures like scaling, extraction, filling, basic root canal treatment, basic crown treatment and competent with paediatric cases as well.

·         Formulate plan of treatment for patient’s teeth and mouth tissue.

·         Advise and instruct patients regarding preventive dental care, the causes and treatment of dental problems, and oral health care services.

·         Prescribe medications as necessary.

·         Carefully document all medications, diagnoses, treatments and consultations

·         Maintaining patients’ dental records.

Qualification

·         At least 2 (two) years’ experience in a busy dental Out-Patient clinic

·         Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners & Dentist Board

·         Valid retention certificate for 2018

·         Desire to continuously improve the quality of dental care provided by the department.

·         Have capacity to multitask within strict timeliness

·         Good public relations and communication skills.

General Medical Practitioner

 Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

 Roles

·         Handle day-to-day theatre work with the surgeon

·         Familiar with the necessary theatre equipment & pre-operative preparation i.e.

·         Ensuring that the surgeon has the right instruments or tools at the right time

·         Monitor the sterility and safety of the surgical field, and keep a general watch over patients.

·         Receive and hand over patients by preparing accurate, detailed and timely reports.

Qualification

·         Higher diploma in Ophthalmic nursing from a recognized institution will be an added advantage

·         Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya – Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya.

·         At least two years’ experience in a busy Ophthalmic Clinic

Diabetic Counselor

Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

 Roles

·         Extensive knowledge in diabetic management

·         Knowledgeable in pre-diabetes and diabetic prevention

·         Handling patient education & the diabetic screening program

·         Ensure patients understand self-care and advice on dietary issues

Qualification

·         A Certified Diabetic Educator is a strong advantage

·         At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role

Diabetic Nurse

 Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

 Roles

·         Identify patient care requirements

·         Establish a compassionate environment by providing support to patients

·         Providing appropriate health care services including but not limited to; blood sugar checks & Insulin injection administration

·         Aiding in teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills

·         Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

·         Document patient care services by charting

·         Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualification

·         Degree/Diploma in Nursing.

·         At least 2 years’ Nursing clinical experience in a similar position

·         Registration certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Kenya

·         Valid practicing license from Nursing Council of Kenya

·         Excellent communication

·         Interpersonal and attention to detail.

Laboratory Technician

Lions Club Eye Hospital is a charitable organization that is owned and managed by the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani. We are seeking to recruit professionals for the following vacant positions:

Roles

·         Preparing clients for collection of specimens; receiving, collecting ,labeling and registering of specimens

·         Receiving and scrutinizing laboratory requisition forms and specimens;

·         Disaggregating specimens for processing and analyses; preparing reagents

·         Examining specimen; writing and recording of results

·         Dispatching the results for use in clinical management; performing blood grouping;

·         Familiar with appropriate staining for specific specimen

·         Issuing blood and blood products to peripheral health facilities; and

·         Storing blood products according to their requirements

·         Familiar with waste disposal.

Qualification

·         At least two years’ experience in a busy lab set-up

·         Diploma in Medical Laboratory Sciences or any other equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Laboratory and Technologists Board.

·         Registration Certificate Issued by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board (KMLTTB)

·         Valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologists Board.

How to Apply

Applicants should submit a comprehensive CV, together with a covering letter supporting their application to hr.mrmroofing@safalgroup.com