Experience
At least six (6) years as a Specialist, three (3) of which must be at the level of Medical Officer Special Grade (Psychiatry).
Key Competences required for the post
- Applicants should have demonstrable qualities of leadership and integrity.
- Proven record of research and publications will be an added advantage Any Other Requirements Key Duties of the Post/Key Results Areas
- Treat and manage medical conditions and perform specialist clinical procedures in the area of speciality.
- Supervise and mentor Medical Officer Special Grade, Medical Officers and other Health Professionals under him/her.
- Plan and coordinate training programmes for all Health Professionals under him/her.
- Train and supervise Intern Doctors.
- Assist the Senior Consultant in ensuring efficient and effective management of services in his/her area of speciality at the Regional Referral Hospital and its catchment area.
- Plan and coordinate Continuous Professional Development (CPD) in his/her specialization for Health Workers at the Regional Referral Hospital and its catchment area.
- Plan, coordinate and conduct operational research in his/her area of specialization.
- Provide technical and professional advice in his/her area of specialization to Government and the RRH.
- Conduct national outreach services.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
- Prepare and submit periodic reports.
- Promote observance of Professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics.
- Advise on the procurement of equipment, drugs and other logistics required for efficient and effective delivery of services in his/her area of specialization.
