Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council Assessment Officer Job

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THE POSITION OF ASSESSMENT OFFICER JOB GRADE ‘KM-7’ IN THE KENYA MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS & DENTISTS COUNCIL, EQUIVALENT TO JOB GROUP ‘L’ IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE (2 POSITIONS)

Duties & Responsibilities

 The duties and responsibilities will entail: –

• monitoring the progress of various cohorts of medical, dental and community oral health students;
• receiving and verifying lists of qualified medical, dental and COHOs graduands;
• verifying completion of prescribed internship training programme;
• authenticating academic and professional certificates as necessary;
• participating in conducting internship qualifying examinations, preregistration examinations, and peer review as deemed appropriate by the Council;
• participating in conducting informal assessments of and formal investigations into reports on alleged impaired students and practitioners; and
• assisting in the preparation of department reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution preferably in the following disciplines: Medicine, Dentistry, Oral Health, Nursing, Public Health, Medical Laboratory, Mental Health, Clinical Medicine, Pharmacy, Occupational Health, Physiotherapy, Nutrition, Health Management, Health Records Management, Records Management, Information Technology, Economics, Biostatistics, Statistics, Law, Administration, or its equivalent.
• Registered by a relevant professional body/ society where applicable.
• Current and valid practice license by a relevant and recognised regulatory body where it is applicable.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Meet the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya

Key Competencies

•  Good communication skills
• Good organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Team player
• Ability to work under pressure

How to Apply

Interested applicants are required to make applications via email careers@kmpdc.go.ke referenced ‘Job. Ref. No.: KMPDC/HR/RT/EXT/VOL.1/2022: Application for the Position of ……. – Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council’ and should include their official name (as appears on their National Identity Card) and the job reference on the subject head.

The application should include the following:

1. Cover letter;

2. Updated curriculum vitae with full details of educational background, professional qualifications and relevant experience together with copies of testimonials with full contact details of three professional referees;

3. True certified copies of certificates;

4. Copy of National Identity Card;

All applications to be addressed to:

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

KENYA MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS AND DENTISTS COUNCIL

KMPDC BUILDING, WOODLANDS ROAD, HURLINGHAM NAIROBI

P.O. BOX 44839 – 00100,

NAIROBI, KENYA

The applications, and all the necessary documents, should be submitted on or before Monday 29^th August, 2022 at 5.00pm (EAT). Applications submitted after the closing date and time will NOT be considered.