Medical Officer

About the role

The Medical Officer will join Equity Afia’s healthcare team in Westlands, Nairobi, providing clinical services and supporting health management initiatives. This full‑time position requires a qualified medical graduate with a valid Kenyan medical licence.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver clinical care to patients in accordance with medical standards.
• Apply knowledge of healthcare policies, documentation, and reporting procedures.
• Utilize Health Management Information Systems for data entry and reporting.
• Participate in emergency response using Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) protocols.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Medicine or Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB or MBBS) from a recognised university.
• Registered with a valid licence from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.
• At least one (1) year internship experience in a public or private hospital.
• Certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Knowledge of healthcare policies, documentation, and reporting procedures.

Required skills

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)
• Computer proficiency for health data management