Background

The County Government of Machakos has announced a major recruitment drive for health sector professionals and support staff across various departments within the County Government of Machakos. The recruitment seeks to strengthen healthcare service delivery by filling positions in clinical care, nursing, laboratory services, radiology, rehabilitation, pharmacy, public health, nutrition, administration, engineering, and support services.

The vacancy is based in Machakos County and will support the county’s continued investment in quality healthcare services and improved access to medical care for residents.

Below is a complete breakdown of all the advertised position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory imaging investigations
• Interpreting laboratory and imaging results
• Treating patients’ common ailments at outpatient or inpatients health facility
• Providing community health care services in liaison with other health workers
• Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues
• Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health
• Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill
• Collecting and compiling clinical data
• Preparing medico-legal briefs on clinical services
• Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities

Requirement for Appointment

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Medicine and Community Health or its equivalents qualification from a recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from Clinical Officers Council
• Valid professional practice license from the Clinical Officers Council
• Proficiency in computer application

County Government of Machakos is an equal opportunity employer: Women, Persons with disabilities and other disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply.

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory imaging investigations
• Interpreting laboratory and imaging results
• Treating patients’ common ailments at outpatient or inpatients health facility
• Providing community health care services in liaison with other health workers
• Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues
• Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health
• Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill
• Collecting and compiling clinical data
• Preparing medico-legal briefs on clinical services
• Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities

• Proficiency in computer application

• Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, Clinical Medicine and Community Health or its equivalents qualification from a recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from Clinical Officers Council
• Valid professional practice license from the Clinical Officers Council