Clinical Officer job at Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)

Vacancy title:
Clinical Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Nonprofit, and NGO , Category: Doctors & Other Health Professionals ]

Jobs at:

Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN)

Deadline of this Job:
16 March 2023  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing quality and safe healthcare services to patients while adhering to Hospitals’ policies and procedures in order to meet treatment goals. H/se will be expected to be an active member of the multidisciplinary health care team and contribute to the continuing professional development programs in the Hospital.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Guide and counsel patients, clients, and staff on Health issues.
2. Examine, diagnose, and treat patients’ common ailments at the facility.
3. Review and examine patients consistently by performing such duties as taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic laboratory and radiology studies in compliance with evidence-based practice and established procedures.
4. Collect and compile clinical data.
5. Monitor acute and chronically ill patients’ progress on a regular basis.
6. Provide evidence-based screening and wellness examinations, risk assessment, early detection, and education on prevention of illness.
7. Initiate timely discussions with relevant consultants/departments to arrive at the best treatment plan for specialized cases.
8. Initiate discussions with patients and care givers to enable better diagnostic and therapeutic medical care and services.
9. Work closely with members of the clinical and non-clinical teams to provide coordinated care, reduce errors and waste and create efficiency in resource utilization.

REQUIREMENTS
1. Diploma in Clinical Medicine & Surgery
2. Must be registered as a Clinical Officer with a valid practice license.
3. At least 2 years’ experience as a Clinical Officer.
Closing: 07 March, 2023


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education:
Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) on krb-xjobs.brassring.com to apply
 


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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 16 March 2023
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 02-03-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 02-03-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 21-03-2066
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