Meridian Health Group Medical Officer Job

Medical Officer Job, Current Kenyan Medical Jobs,

Meridian Health Group is one of the market leaders in quality, cost-effective, and accessible health care in Kenya and the East African region. At the heart of our corporate philosophy is a devotion to patient-centered care and service excellence. We are dedicated to providing effective and efficient care in a safe and welcoming environment.

We seek to recruit a competent and qualified individual in the following capacity

Medical Officer

Job Purpose

The main role of the Medical Officer is to play a critical part in providing quality and efficient medical services at the branch.

The Medical Officer supervises All Branch Staff (Customer Care Officer, Laboratory Technologist, Pharmaceutical Technologist, Nurse & Office Assistant).

Key Responsibilities / Duties

 Operational Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient care at the clinic Centre.


• Ensuring proper prescription of drugs based on agreed Meridian Health Group formulary while following proper utilization of the pharmacy and laboratory.


• Ensuring general maintenance of clinical equipment and inventory procedures are followed.


• Ensuring good procurement and supply chain management and maintaining a low stock-out tolerance.


• Overseeing the general maintenance of the clinic


• Overseeing and participating in the routine branch meetings and managing the laboratory/pharmacy/Radiography weekly reports.


• Ensure proper claim forms management

Job Competencies (Knowledge, Experience and Attributes / Skills)

Professional Qualifications

·         A first degree in Medicine (MBChB, MD) from a recognized institution of higher learning

·         A valid license and certification from the Kenya Medical, Pharmacy & Dentists Practitioners Board

Other know-how required apart from academic and professional qualifications

Functional Skills:

·         Good communication skills

·         Patient management skills.

·         Ability to handle medical records discreetly

·         Strong leadership skills

Personal Attributes:

·         Positive working attitude and ability to give and take instructions

·         Ability to work as an effective team member.

·         Ability to work with minimum supervision

Previous relevant work experience required

·         At least 2 years’ experience in a similar position

Duty Station:

·         Nyeri

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the requirements for any of the positions above should send current CV and cover letter quoting the post applying for in the subject line to: hr@mhg.co.ke by close of business 1^st March, 2022.

 Due to urgency in filling the above positions, shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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