Vacancy title:
Clinical Officer Anaesthetist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Jacaranda Maternity

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 18 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitoring and providing appropriate clinical care ( medical and surgical-anesthesia) to patients on hospital wards and in outpatient clinics;
• Admitting patients requiring special care followed by investigations and treatment;
• Examining and talking to patients to diagnose their medical conditions;
• Making notes and preparing paperwork, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals;
• The Clinical Officer is to coordinate and discuss planned care with the patient and other team professionals as appropriate;
• Maintain effective interpersonal relationships with all staff and patients;
• Ensure that patients are kept fully informed of and understand all procedures and treatments to be undertaken. Informed Consent will be obtained from patients in accordance with Jacaranda policy;
• Provide advice to patients regarding healthy lifestyles and specific measures that may help the patient avoid a recurrence of ill health;
• Maintain patient rights, and be aware of cultural differences when dealing with patients;
• A maximum of 30 min response time for emergencies on scheduled shifts.

Education     

• Higher Diploma in Anaesthesia.
• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
• Hold a valid practicing license.

Experience    

• Position holder should have at least 2 years’ experience working as a licensed Clinical Officer - Anesthetist in a busy maternity institution.

Knowledge & Skills Requirements    

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical reasoning skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: associate degree

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