Job Description
ASSISTANT PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER III – TWO (2) POSITIONS -
VACANCY NO. 01/2022/11
Salary: Ksh. 50,000 p.m
Terms of service: Three (3) years renewable contract subject to satisfactory
performance.
For appointment to this position a candidate must;
i. Be a Kenyan Citizen;
ii. Have a Diploma in Environmental Health Science from a recognized
institution;
iii. Have a valid registration certificate from a Public Health Officer and
Technician Council (PHOTC); and
iv. Be proficient in computer applications.
Duties and Responsibilities
An officer at this level will provide Environmental Health Extension services in
the area of deployment, where specific duties and responsibilities will include:
i. Mobilizing, sensitizing and advising communities on matters related to
environmental health; referring health cases to relevant health facilities;
ii. Carrying out immunization;
iii. Identifying environmental health issues at community level;
iv. Organizing community health days to advise communities on common
public health issues;
v. Collecting and maintaining up to date records of services rendered
vi. Assessing health needs of the community;
vii. Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures; and
viii. Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.