Clinical Officer – Oncologists at Nyamira County Public Service Board

Job Description

Requirements for Appointment:-

• Worked as an oncologist for at least 3 years in a recognized facility;
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Higher National diploma in Oncology from a recognized Institution;
• Certificate of Registration from Clinical Officers’ Council ;
• Valid professional Practice License from the Clinical Officer’s Council; and
• Certificate in computer applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:-

• Taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory and imaging investigations for cancer patients;
• Interpreting laboratory and imaging results;
• Treating and clinical care for cancer patients;
• Guiding and counseling cancer patients and staff on health issues;
• Sensitizing cancer patients and clients on preventive and promotive health;
• Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill;
• Collecting and compiling clinical data; and
• Assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports and referring cancer patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.