Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services – Dermatologist Job Machakos CPSB Machakos, Kenya

Job Title: Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist I – Dermatologist
Date Posted: 20/08/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Management
Employer: Machakos County Public Service Board
Industry: Medical
Salary: Open
Location: Machakos
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 09/09/2026
Summary: Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist I – Dermatologist at Machakos County Public Service Board. Responsible for leading dermatology services, diagnosing and treating skin conditions, supervising clinical teams, and ensuring quality specialist care. Requires an MBChB, postgraduate qualification in Dermatology, professional registration, and extensive specialist experience. The role is based in Machakos with duties performed on-site.

  • Examine patients’ skin, hair, and nails.
  • Identify conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, and skin cancer.
  • Order and interpret lab tests or skin biopsies when needed.
  • Prescribe medications (creams, ointments, oral drugs).
  • Provide treatments for chronic conditions like dermatitis or rosacea.
  • Manage infectious diseases affecting the skin.
  • Conduct minor surgeries (e.g., mole removal, cyst removal).
  • Perform skin biopsies.
  • Treat skin cancers using procedures like excision or cryotherapy.
  • Offer aesthetic procedures such as chemical peels, Botox, and laser therapy.
  • Treat scars, wrinkles, and pigmentation issues.
  • Advise on skincare routines and hygiene.
  • Educate patients about preventing skin diseases (e.g., sun protection).
  • Counsel patients on managing chronic skin conditions.
  • Track patient progress and adjust treatments.
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Master of Medicine in Dermatology.
  • Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution.
  • Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
  • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.

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