Clinical Officer at International Fellowship Kenya

About the Role

International Fellowship Kenya is expanding its dynamic team and seeking a qualified Clinical Officer to join our healthcare services in Nairobi.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations, take medical histories, and perform physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat common medical conditions and minor surgical procedures
• Prescribe appropriate medication and therapies in accordance with established treatment guidelines
• Request, interpret, and act upon diagnostic test and laboratory results
• Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
• Refer complex cases to specialist physicians or higher-level medical facilities where necessary
• Maintain up-to-date medical records for all patients
• Provide patient education on disease prevention and health promotion
• Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control protocols
• Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold professional ethics at all times

Required Qualifications

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery from Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) or any other accredited institution
• Valid practicing licence from the Clinical Officers Council of Kenya
• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification clinic experience