Medical Officer – 4 Positions at Tana River County

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Tana River County is one of the forty seven counties in the Republic of Kenya. The County takes its name from River Tana which is the longest river in Kenya. It is a County in the former Coast Province, Kenya with an area of 35,.8 square kilometers (13,.7 sq mi) and a population of , according to the census. Duties and Responsibilities Diagnosing, caring and treating diseases;Performing medical and surgical procedures;Preparing and responding to emergencies and disasters;Participating in management of medicines, medical instruments and equipment;Providing health education;Maintaining medical records, health information and data;Counselling patients and their relatives on diagnoses and bereavement;Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing students and clinical officer interns;Preparing requisites documents for registration; andAny other duties assigned by supervisor. Requirements for appointment Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (B.M; Ch.B.) degree from a recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board;Successfully completed one year Internship from a recognized institution; andCertificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution.