Vacancy title:
Ophthalmic Clinical Officer
Jobs at:
St Francis Community HospitalDeadline of this Job:
15 November 2021 Â
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, November 05, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Reporting to the Medical Superintendent, the successful candidates will be expected to do diagnose, examine and manage eye patients. Her/his job is also to strengthen provision of primary Health Care activities.
Responsibilities:
• Provide consultations at the eye clinic
• Diagnose, manage and refer cataract cases appropriately
• Increase community awareness to participation in eye care especially cataract identification and referral
• Perform cataract surgeries and refer complicated cases appropriately
• Take part in planning and participating in eye camps
• Ensure that all assessments and treatment provided are properly documented on patients files
• Maintain an accurate and updated records keeping system in the health unit keeping in mind that any significant changes seen with regards to cases seen in health unit should be reported to the Doctor in charge and other relevant authorities
• Admit patients to the wards when necessary and ensure that M.O. in-charge is promptly informed.
• Maintain equipment in good condition and submit regular inventory report of the same
• Compile and submit quarterly inventory return/ requisition of all drugs and supplies
Qualifications and Skills
• Diploma in Clinical medicine and Higher Diploma in Ophthalmology from a recognized Institution
• Registered with the Clinical Officer’s Council- Kenya
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role (Post specialization)
• Must be willing to work during odd hours and on weekends/holidays
• Committed to work in multidisciplinary team
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Associate Degree
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Job application procedure
Only qualified candidates are encouraged to email their applications with detailed curriculum vitae, names and contacts of three referees, current and expected salary to hr@stfrancishospital.or.ke on or before 15th November, 2021.
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