Medical Officer Job Jacaranda Maternity
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Medical Officer Job Jacaranda Maternity
Medical Officer Job, Current Medical Jobs In Kenya,
Reports to: CONSULTANT OBSTETRICIAN/GYNAECOLOGIST
Department: CLINICAL OPERATIONS
Business Purpose/Objective: The job holder will be primarily responsible for providing quality clinical services to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Monitoring and providing appropriate medical and surgical care to patients;
- Managing clients for reproductive health both in the inpatient and outpatient;
- Admitting patients requiring special care followed by investigations and treatment;
- Examining and talking to patients to diagnose their medical conditions;
- Making notes and preparing paperwork, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals;
- Coordinate and discuss planned care with the patient and other team professionals as appropriate;
- Coordinating and managing emergency patients in the inpatient and outpatient and ensuring client referral is effective;
- Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with all staff and patients and ensure clients have a good customer experience at Jacaranda Maternity;
- Ensure that patients are fully informed of and understand all procedures and treatments. Informed Consent will be obtained from patients by Jacaranda policy.
- Provide advice to patients regarding healthy lifestyles and specific measures that may help the patient avoid a recurrence of ill health;
- Assist in Continuous Medical Education for clinical staff in the facility;
- Any other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
- Hold a Degree in Medicine and Surgery from a recognized university/ (medical training) college with at least 2 years’ experience.
- Hold a valid active practicing license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
- A master’s degree will be an added advantage.
Experience
- Position holder should have at least 2 years of experience working as a licensed Medical Officer in a busy maternity institution and experience working in a startup maternity facility.
- Neonatal/Paediatric or reproductive health experience is an added advantage.
- Knowledge and Skills Requirements
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent analytical reasoning skills and meticulous attention to detail.
- Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Key competencies
- Commitment to providing high-quality care and excellence.
- Ability to work effectively with a team in a culturally diverse environment.
- The ability to use initiative to solve problems is a key competence.
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