Registered Clinical Officer Job St Bridget Hospital

Registered Clinical Officer Job

Job Description/Requirements

• Show leadership and provide clinical guidance to OPD team during shift coverage.
• Taking history, examining, diagnosing, and treating patients’ common ailments at the outpatient health department.
• In collaboration with the team, receive and attend to patients who require emergency services.
• Appropriately refer or admit patients who require hospitalization or specialized services.
• Attend ward rounds and participate in multidisciplinary patient care.
• Undertaking clinical checks on all treatment sheets and prescriptions for suitability of treatment.
• Implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers.
• Sensitizing patients and clients, through health talks on preventive and promotive health.
• Perform clinical procedures within the rules and regulations consistent with organization procedures.
• Perform minor surgical procedures.
• Handle patient data/information confidentially always.
• Keeping and maintaining complete and up-to-date client records in collaboration with the MoH guidelines

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Accountability

• Patient safety, quality control, infection control and equipment care and planned preventive maintenance
• Adherence to OSHA & Compliance with the stipulated regulations including Policies and Procedures adopted by the hospital including HR policies & procedures.
• Communication and enforcement of policy or procedure gaps.
• Continuous training and learning on procedures and equipment.
• Protect the Hospital’s reputation by not engaging in conduct which could bring it into disrepute
• Adherence to privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations

Levels of Authority

• Financial Measures and Impact: Operational efficiency which leads to retained client base and sustained growth
• Unit Measures and Impact: Operational efficiency; TAT
• Resources: resource management and wastage reduction

Job Conditions

• Work is carried out in stipulated shifts; responsibility may call for extra hours including public holidays
• May be exposed to biohazards during regular hospital duties
• There will be occasional travel to different organizations and communities during scheduled marketing activities e.g. health talks, community outreach and wellness programs
• Environment may be physically and emotionally demanding.

Academic Qualifications

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine from a recognized Institution.

Relevant Work Experience

At least 3 years’ clinical experience.

Professional Requirements

• Certificate of Registration and practice license from the Clinical Officers’ Council
• Valid indemnity cover
• ACLS/BLS
• Certificate of Good Conduct

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent Clinical risk management experience.
• Effective time management, planning & coordination
• Good interpersonal skills and a team-player.
• Proactive and self-driven.
• Empathetic to patients with excellent customer service.
• Desire for personal development, improvement and learning

Scientific Competencies

• Basic equipment maintenance
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)

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