# Medical Officers-Locum at Plainsview Hospital

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Company: Plainsview Hospital

Category: Healthcare & Medical

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-27

Expires: 2026-10-11

## Job Description

Medical Officers-Locum at Plainsview Hospital Provides clinical care across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency departments. Requires MBChB Degree, valid KMPDC license, and hospital experience. Part-time/Locum.

Role Summary

- Locum medical officer cover is required to sustain 24-hour clinical coverage across OPD and the wards-managing consultations, admissions, discharges and emergencies during periods of high patient volume, staff leave, CME and after hours/weekend shifts-without committing to additional permanent headcount.

### Requirements

- Conduct patient consultations and physical examinations.

- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic illnesses.

- Admit and discharge patients appropriately.

- Order and interpret investigations.

- Provide patient counselling and health education

- Participate in clinical audits and CME activities.

- Respond to medical emergencies.

- Education Level: MBChB degree.

- Years of Experience: Minimum 1-2 years post-internship clinical experience.

- Relevant Previous Roles: Medical Officer/Medical Officer Intern in a hospital OPD/IPD setting.

- Any Other: Available for shift-based and on-call duty (nights, weekends, surge cover).

- Required certifications, licenses or Registrations: Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC), valid annual practising licence. BLS/ACLS certification an added advantage.

- Core technical skills (Tools, software or methodologies required): Clinical diagnosis and management, emergency care and resuscitation, HMIS/EMR documentation, interpretation of laboratory and imaging results. 

### How to Apply

Apply today: recruitment@plainsviewhospital.org

## Requirements

Apply by email: recruitment@plainsviewhospital.org

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