JOB OPPORTUNITY AT KILOMBERO SUGAR, ASSISTANT MEDICAL OFFICER

Description
Kilombero Sugar Company, the largest producer of sugar in the country operating cohesively with Extra Neutral Alcohol Distillery (IDTL) is seeking to recruit a dynamic and result oriented person to fill a vacancy of Assistant Medical Officer reporting to Chief Medical Officer. The successful candidate will be responsible for rendering effective and efficient medical care to all stakeholders at Kilombero.

Duties and Accountabilities:
• Writes reports.
• Attends to patients at OPD.
• Makes evaluation of previously treated patients in terms of clinical progress and changes management accordingly Support and measure the continuous improvement initiatives within the company.
• Attends to specific diseases. Chronic illnesses with special National programmers like TB & LEPROSY, STDs, compiles data, materials and drugs used and makes follow-up to when they recover, sends reports on these conditions to the DMO
• Makes ward rounds
• Monitors progress of patients
• Does minor operations
• Makes follow-up on patients progress
• Keeps issue and monitors stock of medicine for specific clinics
• Assists the Doctor in operations.
• Refers patients to the Medical Officers’ attention Benchmarking and Optimisation of costs within the Illovo Group
• Assists the Chief Medical Officer on day to day work requirements.
Job Requirements
• Advanced Diploma in Clinical Medicine.
• Must have at least five years’ working experience in clinical medicine in a recognizable hospital
• Should have surgical skills and must be able to perform C/section and basic emergency obstetric procedures
• Training on Basic ART, PMTCT, TB or relevant TB/HIV knowledge and skills to attend PLHIV is strongly needed
• Good knowledge and skills in conducting Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension clinics is an added advantage
• Able to work on extra time hours
• Able to work under pressure
• Must be able to demonstrate management and leadership skills
• Knowledge on occupational and public health

Any person whom meets the above requirements and would like to apply for the position should submit an application showing two names of referees to:

Senior Human Resources Officer-Administration
Kilombero Sugar Company,
P.O. Box 50,
KIDATU.