INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROMOTION POST IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

• interpreting radiological images of orthopaedic and trauma cases
• manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations
• fixing and removing casts, bandages and tractions to and from patients
• counseling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopaedic trauma
• correcting Congenital Talipes Equino~Varus (C.T.E.V.)
• documenting orthopaedic and trauma cases
• assessing and referring patients with muscular-skeletal conditions
• carrying out minor orthopaedic operative techniques involving insertion and removal of Steinman's pins and skull calipers
• removing external fixators
• Cleaning and treating simple wounds resulting from orthopaedic trauma
• making follow-ups of orthopaedic and trauma cases in the wards and out-patient clinics
• participating in the management of minor orthopaedic and trauma cases in emergencies and accidents
• sensitizing and creating awareness on orthopedic trauma conditions to the communities
• providing orthopedic and trauma assistance during orthopaedic surgical operations

• served in the grade of Orthopaedic Trauma Technologist II for a minimum period of three (3) years
• Diploma in Orthopaedic Plaster Technology from a recognized institution in Kenya.
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution in Kenya.
• shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.