Medical Officer In-Charge

Valley Hospital is a leading Level 4 hospital in Nakuru City offering both inpatient and outpatient services. We are seeking to recruit a Medical Officer In-Charge to lead our Doctors Unit within the Clinical Services Department.

This role is essential in providing clinical leadership and ensuring delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care. The position oversees medical officers, enforces healthcare standards, and supports compliance with regulatory and institutional policies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB).
  
• Minimum 5 years' post-internship experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role
  
• Registration and valid practising licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
  

Key Competencies

• Proficiency in general medical practice with ability to manage a wide range of conditions.
  
• Strong leadership and team management skills with proven mentorship experience.
  
• Knowledge of healthcare delivery systems, clinical governance, and hospital operations.
  
• Capacity to manage emergencies and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
  
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and decision-making skills.
  
• Competence in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and hospital information systems.
  
• High ethical standards, integrity, and patient-centred approach.