REF: PU/ADV/10/03/2023
This is an entry position in this cadre in the University, and appointment is either on permanent and pensionable terms, or on a two (2) year renewable performance-based contract depending on age,

citizenship and any other reason.
Academic Qualifications

The candidate must have a minimum of Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or its equivalent from a recognized institution. In addition the candidate must be registered with a relevant professional body.

Experience

The candidate must have a minimum of three (3) years post internship relevant work experience in a busy hospital.

Skills and knowledge

The candidate must have skills in:
Organization skills
Good interpersonal skills
Good communication skills
Team building and team work
Supervisory skills

Duties and responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities of the Clinical Officer Grade C will include but not limited to:

Examination of patients and making diagnosis
Prescribing relevant drugs for patients
Making requests for laboratory investigations
Carrying out Clinical Counselling
Referring patients for senior review or specialist test
Attending to emergency cases that may occur among Pwani University staff
May assist the nurse in suturing and intravenous drug administration
Assisting in the preparation of the hospital annual budget
Any other duty as assigned by the Head of Section/ Department