Neno District Council
The Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitably qualified Malawians for the following vacancies existing at Neno District Council.
JOB TITLE: SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER.
GRADE: H/M5
DUTIES
- Manage various medical and surgical conditions in line with National Treatment Guidelines and Protocols.
- Conduct regular ward rounds and in-patients as necessary.
- Conduct regular or scheduled out-patients’ clinics.
- Participate in the training and supervision of clinicians and nurses (Student’s internships) under his/her control.
- Conduct surgical procedures of generic surgery and gynaecology/obstetrics.
- Ensure compliance with minimum standards of clinical services by all staff under him/her including infection
prevention guidelines and coordinate the preparation and maintenance of up to date patient medical records. - Perform routine monitoring of health indicators and using data in planning and management of health
services.
Educational Qualifications
Applicants must be in possession of a bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree (MBBS) obtained from a recognized university/institution.
Competencies
The job holder is responsible for undertaking day to day clinical duties and periodic medical examinations. Must have supervisory skills and good analytical skills. He/she must demonstrate the ability to attend to medical duty calls after working hours.
Application letters should be addressed to:
The Executive Secretary
Local Government Service Commission
P.O. Box 766
LILONGWE
Closing date for applications is 20th March 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be acknowledged and invited for interviews.