Duties and Responsibilities ,
This will be the entry and training grade for this cadre. An Intern at this level will work under guidance of a senior officer in providing clinical services in a health facility which will entail: taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients' common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility; guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues; referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities; assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports; carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill; organizing health management teams and convening health management committee meetings; and collecting and compiling data for research on clinical services issues.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
Bachelor's degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution;
Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers' Council;
Valid practising licence from the Clinical Officers Council;
Certificate in computer application skills will be an added advantage.