Kenyatta National Hospital
Vacancies
The Hospital Management invites applications from qualified candidates for the following position:
Public Health Officer I
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Job Purpose: The Public Health Officer I, will be responsible to the Senior Public Health Officer for implementation of sanitation and hygiene standards in the Hospital.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspection for preventive maintenance in the Hospital, hospital sanitation, healthcare and waste management.
- Implementing sanitation and hygiene standards in the Hospital.
- Mobilising, sensitizing and advising Hospital peripheral communities on matters related to environmental health.
- Identifying environmental health issues.
- Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures.
- Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies.
- Participating in research, teaching and supervising the performance of both medical and non-medical staff as well as students.
- Participating in preparation of annual budgets for the department.
- Participating in Administrative activities of the department.
- Participating in delivery of hospital strategic plan and performance contract.
- Supervision of staff under him/her
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelors degree in either Environmental Health Science or Public Health Inspection from a recognized institution.
- At least three (3) years progressive work experience in a large institution.
- A valid Public Health Officers and Technicians Registration Council Certificate.
- Certificate of proficiency in computer applications from a recognized institution.
Method of Application
Those interested in applying for the declared vacancies and meet the job specifications are required to apply online HERE and MUST submit a hard copy of the Hospital application form available HERE in the website with copies of certificates and testimonials on or before 12th October 2018 to the address below:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta National Hospital
P.O Box 20723-00202
Nairobi
“Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and must present the following documents during the interview:-
- A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
- EACC Clearance
- Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
- HELB Compliance
- KRA Tax Compliance