Clinical Officer

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Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Description: Penda Health is an award-winning startup operating a chain of outpatient clinics in East Africa. It provides evidence-based medical care and a high-quality member experience at affordable rates. The company has been recognized as the best healthcare firm to work for in Kenya and the 26th best compan… Penda Health is an award-winning startup operating a chain of outpatient clinics in East Africa. It provides evidence-based medical care and a high-quality member experience at affordable rates. The company has been recognized as the best healthcare firm to work for in Kenya and the 26th best company overall to work in the country. View more View less

Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Medical

Job Description

Job Title: Pediatric Clinical Officer

Job Summary

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves diagnosing and managing a variety of pediatric conditions, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of your patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver Excellent Patient Care: Promptly address patient and family concerns. Perform thorough assessments, including medical history and physical examinations for pediatric patients.
  • Diagnose and Manage Conditions: Diagnose, manage, and develop individualized care plans for pediatric illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions. Provide emergency care and stabilization as needed.
  • Educate and Counsel Families: Educate parents and caregivers on child health, development, nutrition, and preventive care. Support families in managing chronic conditions and coordinating follow-up care.
  • Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with nurses, specialists, and other healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care. Refer patients to specialists or inpatient services when necessary.
  • Stay Current and Improve Quality: Keep up-to-date with pediatric best practices, protocols, and guidelines to ensure the highest standard of care.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • At least 1 year of post-training experience in Pediatrics.
  • A Higher National Diploma in Pediatrics (or equivalent advanced pediatric qualification).
  • A Basic Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery (or recognized equivalent).
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