Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services / Medical Specialist [2] at Trans Nzoia County Public Service Board

Trans Nzoia County is among the 47 counties established by the Kenya Constitution under article 6(1) and specified in the First Schedule. Article 176 (1) establishes a county government for each county consisting of the county assembly and the county executive. The Trans Nzoia county government was operationalized in March 2013 after the country’s general election with H.E Hon. Patrick Simiyu Khaemba as the first popularly elected Governor.

Duties and Responsibilities 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:-

• undertaking general diagnosis, care, treatment and rehabilitation of patients;


• carrying out specialized clinical care;


• providing psycho-social interventions;


• providing clinical services to patients;


• training, consulting and performing in various health facilities;


• carrying out forensic and medico-legal services;


• coordinating disease surveillance, prevention and control;


• coordinating health education and promotion;


• implementing health projects and programmes;


• maintaining up-to-date health information systems;


• monitoring provision of health treatment and care;


• undertaking health research;


• analyzing medical reports.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:-

• Served as Assistant Director of Medical Services/ Medical Specialist[2] or in a comparable position for minimum period of three (3) years;


• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;


• Master of Medicine in any of the following fields from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board:
  
  
  
  • Neonatologist/Anesthesiologist – One (1) Post
  
  
  • General Surgery – One (1) Post
  
  
  
  


• Registration Certificate by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;


• Valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;


• Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme(SLDP) lasting not less than Six (6) weeks from a recognized institution will have an added advantage;


• Certificate in computer application Skills from a recognized institution;


• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results

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