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Clinical Officer

Ref: No. LU/AD/01/1/EA/CO – LOCUM/2024

Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Clinical Officer will be expected to;

•  Perform medical consultations
•  Provide treatment and guidance to patients as per the clinical guidelines and protocol adopted by the University Medical Centre.
•  Perform ward rounds and manage patients in the wards in consultation with the LUMC clinical team
•  Perform minor procedures as per training skills
•  Document all aspects of patient care and maintain accurate and complete medical records
•  Ensure that all patient’s data and information are handled with confidentiality
•  Ensure 24-hour coverage of the hospital by a clinician by participating in the development of comprehensive monthly work/duty schedules
•  Assist in the formulation and review of relevant clinical guidelines, protocol, and procedures
•  Coordinates, participates, and present in continuous medical education (CMC) events
•  Participate in clinical and departmental meetings
•  Assist in the preparation of weekly and monthly MOH reports, working hand in hand with the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications
For appointment to this post, a candidate must;

•  Be holders of a diploma or degree in Clinical Medicine & Surgery from a recognized Institution.
•  Be registered with the Clinical Officers Council Kenya and have a valid practicing license.
•  Have a working experience of at least 2 years.
•  Be computer literate.

Competence required

•  Excellent clinical accuracy
•  Excellent customer service skills
•  Effective communication skills- listening, oral and written
•  Good interpersonal skills and team player
•  Empathetic to patients of all ages
•  Ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision

Director, Directorate of Corporate Affairs

Ref: No. LU/AD/02/1/IA/DCA/2024

Key Duties and Responsibilities
The Director shall report to the Vice Chancellor and will be expected to;

•  Develop and implement strategies to ensure maintenance of the University’s corporate image;
•  Ensure participation and coverage of the University in relevant exhibitions and marketing activities;
•  Undertake market analysis and research to identify trends and opportunities for the furtherance of the mission of the University;
•  Issue press releases, arrange interviews, and compile press kits;
•  Be responsible for marketing of the University and its products;
•  Coordinate Trade Fairs and Exhibitions and the participation of the University in such activities;
•  Develop and maintain a University newsletter, web and social media presence;
•  Coordinate resolution of public complaints and access to information in the University; and
•  Undertake such other responsibilities that may be assigned by the Vice Chancellor.

Qualifications
For appointment to this post, a candidate must;

• Hold a minimum of a Master’s Degree Communication or Marketing or any other relevant field, from a university recognised in Kenya.

Method of Application

Applicants should submit detailed curriculum vitae (i.e. detailed academic qualification, professional experience, membership and/or associations) copies of certificates, e-mail addresses and daytime

telephone contacts.

Provide names, telephone numbers and contact addresses of at least three referees.

Comply with the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution.

A copy of the application and referee’s report confidential report on the applicant’s suitability for the posts should be delivered to the undersigned:-

The Registrar Administration and Human Capital (AHC), Laikipia University,
P.O. Box 1100-20300,
NYAHURURU, KENYA
Email: radmin@laikipia.ac.ke

Applications to be received on Thursday, February 8th 2024 by close of business.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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