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Clinical Officer - Pediatrics

Penda Health

full time Nairobi Posted 1 hour ago

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to neonates, infants, children & adolescents.  This role involves diagnosing and managing a variety of pediatric conditions, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients.**

Requirements: **

  • At least 1-year post-training experience in Pediatrics.

  • A Higher National Diploma in Pediatrics.

  • A Basic Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.

  • Deliver excellent patient care by promptly addressing concerns and performing thorough assessments, including history and physical exams for pediatric patients.

  • Diagnose, manage, and develop individualized care plans for pediatric illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions, including emergency care and stabilization.

  • Educate and counsel parents on child health, development, nutrition, and preventive care, as well as chronic condition management and follow-up.

  • Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive care and refer patients to specialists or inpatient care when necessary.

  • Stay updated on pediatric practices and protocols to ensure high-quality care.