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Medical Specialist I – General Surgeon
2026-01-18T06:39:02+00:00
County Government of Kitui
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FULL_TIME
 
Kitui
Kitui
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals
KES
 
MONTH
2026-02-04T17:00:00+00:00
 
 
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Medical Specialist I – General Surgeon

Salary Scale: Ksh. 102,860 x 5,070 – 107,930 x 5,300 – 113,230 x 5,560 – 118,790 x 5,840 – 124,630 x 6,070 – 130,700 x 6,370 – 137,070 p.m.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen;
  • Served as Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Otorhinolaryngology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Microbiology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics and Child Health, Palliative Medicine, Pathology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology, Health Systems Management, Health Economics, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy, Public Health Microbiology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Certificate of registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Valid practicing license from 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; and
  • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of patients;
  • Carrying out specialized clinical care;
  • Providing psycho-social interventions;
  • Providing clinical services to patients;
  • Training, consulting and performing surgeries in various health facilities;
  • Carrying out forensic and medico-legal services;
  • Coordinating disease surveillance, prevention and control;
  • Coordinating health education and promotion;
  • Implementing health projects and programmes;
  • Maintaining up-to-date health information systems;
  • Monitoring provision of health treatment and care;
  • Undertaking health research; and
  • Analyzing medical reports.
Be a Kenyan Citizen; Served as Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist II for a minimum period of three (3) years; Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Otorhinolaryngology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Microbiology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics and Child Health, Palliative Medicine, Pathology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology, Health Systems Management, Health Economics, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy, Public Health Microbiology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; Certificate of registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board; Valid practicing license from 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; and Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
 
Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of patients; Carrying out specialized clinical care; Providing psycho-social interventions; Providing clinical services to patients; Training, consulting and performing surgeries in various health facilities; Carrying out forensic and medico-legal services; Coordinating disease surveillance, prevention and control; Coordinating health education and promotion; Implementing health projects and programmes; Maintaining up-to-date health information systems; Monitoring provision of health treatment and care; Undertaking health research; and Analyzing medical reports.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
Medical Specialist I – General Surgeon

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Healthcare, Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
County Government of Kitui

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, February 4 2026

Duty Station:
Kitui | Kitui

Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, January 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Medical Specialist I – General Surgeon

Salary Scale: Ksh. 102,860 x 5,070 – 107,930 x 5,300 – 113,230 x 5,560 – 118,790 x 5,840 – 124,630 x 6,070 – 130,700 x 6,370 – 137,070 p.m.

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable

Requirements for Appointment

  • Be a Kenyan Citizen;
  • Served as Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist II for a minimum period of three (3) years;
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from an institution recognized by Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Master’s degree in any of the following fields: Medicine, Anesthesia, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dermatology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Otorhinolaryngology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Microbiology, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Occupational Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatrics and Child Health, Palliative Medicine, Pathology, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology, Health Systems Management, Health Economics, Health Informatics, Epidemiology, Global Health Policy, Public Health Microbiology and Emerging Infectious Diseases, Biostatistics or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Certificate of registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
  • Valid practicing license from 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; and
  • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Undertaking general diagnosis, care treatment and rehabilitation of patients;
  • Carrying out specialized clinical care;
  • Providing psycho-social interventions;
  • Providing clinical services to patients;
  • Training, consulting and performing surgeries in various health facilities;
  • Carrying out forensic and medico-legal services;
  • Coordinating disease surveillance, prevention and control;
  • Coordinating health education and promotion;
  • Implementing health projects and programmes;
  • Maintaining up-to-date health information systems;
  • Monitoring provision of health treatment and care;
  • Undertaking health research; and
  • Analyzing medical reports.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified candidates are requested to make their applications ONLINE through the Kitui County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke

Candidates should complete one KCPSB 2 Employment form. The completed KCPSB 2 Employment form, together with certified copies of applicant’s National Identity Card, professional certificates, academic certificates and transcripts, should be submitted to the Kitui County Public Service Board jobs portal on or before Wednesday 4th February, 2026.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, February 4 2026
Duty Station: Kitui | Kitui
Posted: 18-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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