Murang’a County is one of the five counties in the Central region of the Republic of Kenya. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to the East by Kirinyaga, Embu and Machakos counties.

Orthopeadic Trauma Technologist III Interns - 2 Posts

Job Type

Contract

Qualification

Diploma , Professional Certificate

Experience

Location

Muranga

Job Field

Internships , Medical / Healthcare

Duties and responsibilities: -

• Interpreting radiology images of orthopedic and trauma cases;
• Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations;
• Fixing and removing casts, bandages and tractions to and frompatients;
• Counselling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopedic trauma;
• Correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V);
• Documenting orthopedic and trauma case
• Assessing and referring patients with Musculo-skeletal conditions
• Participating in the management of minor orthopedic and trauma cases in emergenciesandaccidents;
• Cleaning and treating simple wounds resulting from orthopedic trauma;
• Making follow-ups of orthopedic and trauma cases in the wards and out-patient clinics.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma in Orthopedic Plaster Technology or Orthopedic and Trauma medicine fromarecognized institution
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
• Registration by a professional body
• Valid practicing license

• Interpreting radiology images of orthopedic and trauma cases;
• Manipulating and reducing fractures and dislocations;
• Fixing and removing casts, bandages and tractions to and frompatients;
• Counselling patients/clients on issues regarding orthopedic trauma;
• Correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V);
• Documenting orthopedic and trauma case
• Assessing and referring patients with Musculo-skeletal conditions
• Participating in the management of minor orthopedic and trauma cases in emergenciesandaccidents;
• Cleaning and treating simple wounds resulting from orthopedic trauma;
• Making follow-ups of orthopedic and trauma cases in the wards and out-patient clinics.

• Computer application skills

• Diploma in Orthopedic Plaster Technology or Orthopedic and Trauma medicine from a recognized institution
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
• Registration by a professional body
• Valid practicing license