Medical Officers (8 Posts) at West Pokot County

Job Description (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); West Pokot County is one of the 14 Counties in the Rift Valley region. It is situated in the North Rift along Kenya’s Western boundary with Uganda border. It borders Turkana County to the North and North East, Trans Nzoia County to the South, Elgeyo Marakwet County and Baringo County to the South East and East respectively.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 instrument sand equipment,Providing health education, maintaining medical records, health information and data,Counselling patients and their relatives on diagnosis and bereavement,Teaching and coaching medical students, nursing student sand clinical officer interns, and preparing requisite documents for registration Requirements for Appointment. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B; Ch.B.) degree from a recognized medical practitioners and dentists boardSuccessfully completed one year internship from a recognized institutionRegistration license from the medical practitioners and dentists board; andCertificate in computer applications skills from a recognized institution