Overview
Clinical Officer Jobs in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya at HealthX Africa
Title: Clinical Officer
Company: HealthX Africa
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Provide high-quality clinical care to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Manage and monitor patients with communicable & non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
according to established clinical guidelines.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in continuous medical education and quality improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
Experience: At least (2-3) years of overall experience, with a minimum of one (1) year
post-internship experience in either a public or private hospital setting.
- Over one (1) year of working experience, ideally in a busy health facility.
- Academic Qualification: Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
- Professional Registration: Registered with the Clinical Officers Council and MUST possess a valid
practicing license.
- Specialized Knowledge: Strong knowledge and practical experience in the management of
non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is key.
- Certifications: Must hold valid certificates in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac
Life Support (ACLS).
Must have skills
- Good Communication Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Management of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
- Patient examination and treatment planning.
- Clinical decision-making in a busy healthcare environment.
Good to have skills
- Emergency response and resuscitation skills (supported by BLS and ACLS certification).
- Knowledge of clinical protocols and evidence-based medical practice.