Baringo county Careers

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will workunder guidance of a senior officer. and will also be responsible for the following;

• Taking medical history,
• Examining, diagnosing and treating patientscommon ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
• Implementing Community Health Careactivities in Liason with other Health Workers
• Guiding and counseling patients, clients andstaff on health issues;
•  Sensitizing patients and clientson preventive and Promotive health;
• Carrying out minor surgicalprocedures as per training and skill; and collecting data and compilingclinical data
• Referring patients and clients toappropriate health facilities;

Requirements for Appointment

• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine andCommunity Health from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers Council;
• Valid Practicing License from the ClinicalOfficers Council

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Assessing, planning, implementingnursing interventions and evaluating patients outcomes;
• Providing appropriate healthcareservices including Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI), immunization,PMTCT, ante-natal care and delivery;
• Providing health education andcounseling to patients/clients on identified health needs;
• Referring patients and clientsappropriately;
• Facilitating patients admissionand initiating discharge plans;
• Maintaining records onpatients/clients health condition and care;
• Ensuring a tidy and safe clinicalenvironment; and
• Collecting and compiling data.

Requirementsfor the Appointment

• Must be a Kenyan
• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• Diploma in any of the followingdisciplines; Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, Kenya RegisteredNursing, Kenya Registered Midwifery, Kenya Registered Nursing/Midwifery orKenya Registered Nursing/Mental Health and Psychiatry from a recognized institution.
• Registration Certificate issued bythe Nursing Council of Kenya.
• Valid practicing license fromNursing Council of Kenya.

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Provide radiographic services to the patients,
• Process, verify and maintain information relating to patients,
• Order and maintain records of radiographic and photographic supplies

Requirements for the Appointment

A mean grade of KCSE C Plain

• Must be a Kenyan citizen.
• Diploma in Radiology and Imaging Sciences or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
• One (1) year work experience

Duties and Responsibilities

An officer at this level will work under guidance ofa senior officer. and will also be responsible for the following;

• Taking medical history,
• Examining, diagnosing and treating patientscommon ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility;
• Guiding and counseling patients, clients andstaff on health issues;
• Referring patients and clients toappropriate health facilities;
• Assessing, preparing andpresenting medical legal reports; Organizing health management teams andconvening health management committee meetings;
• Implementing community healthcare activitieswith other health workers;
• sensitizing patients and clients on preventiveand Promotive health;
• Providing clinical outreach and school healthand services;
• Carrying out minor surgicalprocedures as per training and skill; and collecting data and compilingclinical data
• Pre-operative preparations of patients for surgery;
• Administering general anesthesia topatients prior to medical procedures and reverse the situation;
• Monitoring, evaluating, overseeing and providing continuous assessmentof patient before, during and after surgery
• Participating in management ofall patients in ICU;
• Preparing anesthetic plans and mentor and train students and otherstaff in the hospital.
• Performing any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor

Requirements for Appointment

• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• National Higher Diploma in Anesthesia from a recognized institution;
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine andCommunity Health from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers Council;
• Valid Practicing License from the Clinical Officers Council
• Practiced for a minimum period of one year in Anesthesia.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsiblefor drafting and Publication of legislative proposals for the County Governmentand its agencies on legislative and other legal matters
• Assist innegotiating, drafting, vetting and interpreting local and internationaltreaties on behalf of the County Government
• Representthe County Government in Court in all legal proceedings
• Participatein handling public interest litigation and represent any member of the publicin matters of the Governor or the Country Attorney deems to be a PublicInterest.
• Advise onall matters relating to the Constitution, National and County Legislation,International law, Human Rights and Legal Aid
• Negotiate,Draft, Vet and Interpret documents and agreements for and on behalf of theCounty Government and its agencies as directed.
• Beresponsible for the revision and amendment of the County Laws.
• Representthe County Government in matters before courts, commission and tribunals.
• Appearunder Instruction of the County Attorney at any stage of proceedings, appeals,execution or any incidental proceedings before any court, tribunals in which bylaw the County Attorneys right of Audience is not excluded
• Work withand support such administrative units of the office of the County Attorney asmay be necessary for the effective discharge of functions in the Office
• Performany other action necessary in the Administrative interest of the office.
• May uponrequest and under instructions of the County Attorney advice CountyDepartments on legal matters.

Requirementsfor Appointment

• Bachelorof Laws (LLB) Degree from a recognized University
• PostGraduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the Council of Legal Education
• Must be amember of the Law Society of Kenya
• Three (3) years work experience
• Must have a valid practicing license; and
• Proficiency in Computer Application.

Dutiesand Responsibilities

• To dispense and compoundprescribed medicines to patients to identify prescriptions that might present risksto patients and to resolve relevant issues before dispensing.
• To ensure that medicines aredispensed in a legal, efficient and accurate way to counsel patients on the useof their medicines at the point of dispensing.
• Participate in departmentalmeetings and other committees as may be delegated Prepare monthly, quarterlypharmacy report Ensure proper receipt, storage and issuance of pharmaceuticalsand maintain appropriate documentation for accountability Monitor storageconditions and update the expiry track system.
• Ensure security of pharmaceuticalcommodities Comply with all quality measures and standards that have been putin place Ensure proper handing over procedures of commodities and keys areobserved Fill, report and submit pharmacovigilance forms as they occur.
• Comply with occupational healthand safety policies and procedures at the work place Undertake requisiteprofessional development activities Carry out any other duties andresponsibilities which may be assigned by the immediate supervisor from time totime.

Requirements for Appointment

Requirements for Appointment For appointment to thisgrade, an officer must: -

• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• Diploma in Pharmacy or Pharmaceutical Technology or equivalent qualification approved by the Pharmacyand Poisons Board from a recognized institution;
• Have a minimum of one (1) yearworking experience
• Certificate of Enrolment as aPharmaceutical Technologist awarded by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB)
• Certificate in computerapplications from a recognized institution.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collecting data on Gender mainstreaming, socio-economic empowerment, Female Genital Mutilation and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence programs and projects;
• Handling logistics relating to the administration of training programs on gender mainstreaming, social economic empowerment, Female Genital Mutilation and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence; and
• Counselling victims of Gender-Based Violence.
• Develop ICT programs for the ICThub in Youth Empowerment Centre
• Develop a youth empowerment manualfor the youth empowerment Centres.
• Organize training on ICT-relatedprograms for the youth empowerment Centre.

Requirements for Appointment

• Diploma in Gender studies, Diplomain ICT and IT applications, Social Sciences or Development Studies
• At least 1-year experience in a relatedfield

Duties andResponsibilities;

• Receiving and documenting patientsat a hospital reception
• Registering and booking appointmentsfor patients to clinics and consultants
• Storing and retrieving medicalrecords documents
• Preparing clinics
• Updating bed bureau
• Editing of patients case records
• Gathering data from differentsources
• Capturing data from service points
• Maintaining record safety andconfidentiality
• Storing and retrieving Medicalrecords
• Balancing daily bed returns
• Updating patient master index,directing patients to relevant clinics
• Scheduling of patients to theconsultants and specialist clinics
• Assigning codes to diseases andsurgical procedures according to the international classification of diseasesand procedures in medicine.

Requirements for the Appointment

• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• Diploma in Health Records & Information Technology froma recognized institution
• Certificate of registration from the Association of MedicalRecords Officers Kenya (AMRO-K)
• Valid practicing license from Health Records and InformationBoards
• Certificate in Computer Applications

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Providing Nutrition Services in Health facilities
• Implementing Nutrition programmes
• Conducting Nutrition assessments
• Collecting and compiling Nutrition data
• Providing Nutrition Health Education and demonstrations
• Monitoring the preparation of therapeutic feeds
• Implementing outpatient and inpatient supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes
• Promoting maternal, infant and young children feeding programmes
• Providing Micronutrient supplementation
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements for Appointment

• Must be a Kenyan citizen.
• A mean grade of KCSE C Plain
• Must possess a Diploma in any of the following disciplines; Community Nutrition, Clinical Nutrition or Nutrition and Dietetics from a recognized Institution
• Must be registered by the Council of the Institute of Nutritionists and Dieticians (CIND)
• Evidence of proficiency and knowledge in computer applications.
• Applicants are required to get clearance from the following institutions to meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya: