Job Description
MEDICAL SPECIALIST [2] – EAR, NOSE & THROAT (ENT) SURGEON,
JOB GROUP “P” – ONE (1) POST
Requirements for appointment
i. Be a Kenyan citizen;
ii. Be a holder of a Degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of
Surgery (MB;Ch.B.) from a University recognized in Kenya
iii. Must have completed a Master’s Degree in Ear, Nose and Throat
(ENT) from a University recognized in Kenya
iv. Registered as a Medical Specialist Practitioner by Medical
Practitioners and Dentist Council
v. Have a Valid Practicing License
vi. Be of acceptable moral and professional standing
vii. Willing to undertake duties Physically in any part of Tharaka Nithi
County as they will be assigned from time to time
viii. Certificate in computer application skills from an Institution
recognized in Kenya
Duties and responsibilities
The ENT Surgeon will be responsible to the employer and the supervisor
for the following;
i. Performs professional duties of an Otorhinolaryngology including
various ENT/ Head and Neck
ii. Provides consultation to other physicians when the problems fall
into the field of ear, nose, throat, head and neck surgery, and
require the attention of a specialist. This includes diagnosis and
treatment of patient’s primary problems in this area.
iii. Complete medical records promptly indicating diagnosis,
treatment, and future courses of Records must conform to
established requirements.
iv. Participates in all group conferences requiring the viewpoint and
opinions of this specialty regarding difficult medical conditions.
v. Collaborates with other departmental personnel in planning
programs integrating the curative and preventive aspects of total
patient care.
vi. Is responsible for the operation of approved curative-preventive
programs as they relative to his particular area of specialization.
vii. Monitors work of other assigned staff to the Otorhinolaryngology
Service for quality, quantity, correctness, etc., demonstrating
procedures or recommending additional training as need arises.
viii. Maintain confidentiality regarding patient information and
regarding administrative matters of a confidential nature
ix. Any other duty that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable