Registered Clinical Officer III (3) Posts at County Government of Nyeri in Nyeri, Kenya

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    Registered Clinical Officer III (3) Posts

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    1 day ago

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    29 Sept

    Full Time
    On Site
    Entry
    Government & Public Administration
    Healthcare & Medical

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    Job Description

    The County Government of Nyeri is seeking to recruit three (3) Registered Clinical Officers III on permanent and pensionable terms. The role involves providing clinical services in county health facilities, with remuneration as per the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) guidelines.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide clinical services in county health facilities
    • Offer outpatient and inpatient care as assigned
    • Maintain patient records and ensure proper documentation
    • Participate in community health activities and health promotion
    • Collaborate with other health workers in patient management

    Required Qualifications

    • Be a Kenyan Citizen
    • Attach ID
    • KCPE and KCSE Certificate
    • Attach evidence Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community Health from a recognized institution
    • Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers' Council
    • Valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers' Council
    • At least one (1) year post registration experience
    • Attach evidence

    Job Details

    Job Function

    Healthcare & Medical

    Minimum Experience

    1 years

    Education Level

    Diploma

    Area of Study

    Medicine

    Field of Study

    Clinical Medicine and Surgery

    Additional Information

    How to Apply: Download the Employment Application Form from the County website at www.nyeri.go.ke, fill it duly, and submit it (hand-delivered or by post) to the Secretary, Nyeri County Public Service Board, P.O. Box 90-10100 Nyeri, or call 0745342000 for inquiries. Ensure your application reaches the Board by 29th September 2026, 5:00 PM.

    Show Clinical Readiness Beyond the Diploma

    For a County Clinical Officer post, the panel will look for more than your papers — they want proof you can handle outpatient loads, follow protocols, and document care properly in a public facility. Your application should make that visible before the interview.

    1. Attach every document in order: The Board explicitly asks for ID, KCPE and KCSE certificates, diploma certificate, registration from the Clinical Officers' Council, and a valid practicing license. Photocopy each clearly and arrange them exactly as listed — missing one stalls your file.

    2. Show your post-registration year concretely: Since one year of post-registration experience is mandatory, attach a letter from your previous facility stating your start and end dates and duties. If you worked in a county or sub-county hospital, name the specific departments you rotated through.

    3. Prepare for clinical scenario questions: County interviews often probe common presentations like malaria, pneumonia, hypertension, and diabetes management. Rehearse your step-by-step approach for at least three such cases, including when to refer.

    4. Know the county's health priorities: Nyeri County runs maternal and child health programs, chronic disease clinics, and community health strategies. Be ready to say how you would support these in a rural or peri-urban facility.

    5. Emphasize your documentation discipline: Public facilities rely on accurate patient registers, referral notes, and drug stock records. Mention a time you maintained clear records or caught an error in a register.

    6. Practice explaining your internship and rotations: The panel may ask what you did during your clinical attachment or internship. Pick two or three cases you managed and walk them through your decision-making — they want to see safe, supervised judgment.

    7. Ask about the facility and team: When given a chance, ask what the typical patient load is, how many clinical officers are on staff, and what support exists for continuous medical education. This shows you are thinking about long-term service.

    8. Be clear on your license status: Bring your current practicing license and registration certificate originals to the interview. If renewal is pending, carry the receipt and explain the timeline calmly.

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