Medical Officers-Locum

Contract Full Time 1 week ago
Employment Information

ROLE SUMMARY

  • Locum medical officer cover is required to sustain 24-hour clinical coverage across OPD and the wards-managing consultations, admissions, discharges and emergencies during periods of high patient volume, staff leave, CME and after hours/weekend shifts-without committing to additional permanent headcount.

REQUIREMENT

  • Conduct patient consultations and physical examinations.
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses.
  • Admit and discharge patients appropriately.
  • Order and interpret investigations.
  • Provide patient counselling and health education
  • Participate in clinical audits and CME activities.
  • Respond to medical emergencies.
  • Education Level: MBChB degree.
  • Years of Experience: Minimum 1-2 years post-internship clinical experience.
  • Relevant Previous Roles: Medical Officer/Medical Officer Intern in a hospital OPD/IPD setting.
  • Any Other: Available for shift-based and on-call duty (nights, weekends, surge cover).
  • Required certifications, licenses or Registrations: Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), valid annual practising licence. BLS/ACLS certification an added advantage.
  • Core technical skills (Tools, software or methodologies required): Clinical diagnosis and management, emergency care and resuscitation, HMIS/EMR documentation, interpretation of laboratory and imaging results. 

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