Assistant Clinical Officer II - RU/AFP/01/08/26 at Rongo University

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidates must have: -


Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or equivalent from recognized institution;
At least three (3) years post qualification working experience;
Valid registration from the Clinical Officers Staff Council (COC) of Kenya; and
With a valid practicing license.


Job Description

An officer at this level shall:


Provide health education to clients regularly on identified health needs to help prevent diseases;
Measure and record patients' vital information such as temperature, weight and blood pressure to help maintain good health;
Examine, diagnose and treat diseases and injuries to restore health to patients;
Complete health records of patients to capture health conditions and healthcare services offered to help in data collection;
Administer medication to patients and counsel them to help restore their health;
Maintain records of drugs used after working hours to avoid wastage and stock-out;
Evaluate patients' health outcomes by scheduling them for review visits when necessary to help restore their health;
Order and interpret medical tests as need arises so as to ascertain/confirm diagnosis before treatment;
Refer routine and emergency patients for investigation or specialist attention to avoid complications; and
Perform any other duty as may be assigned from time to time.