Specialist General Surgeon

Industry: Human health and social work sector

Education Level: Master's Degree

Job Schedule: Full-time

Employer: County Government of Isiolo

Salary: Job Group - I to Q

Location: Isiolo County

Positions: 1

Job Summary:

 

Perform complex elective and emergency surgical procedures. Manage the surgical department and specialized outpatient surgical clinics. 

Duties and Key Responsibilities

• Perform emergency and elective general surgical procedures. 
• Conduct ward rounds and manage pre-operative and post-operative care. 
• Run surgical outpatient clinic and handle referrals from lower-level facilities. 
• Participate in 24/7 surgical on-call rotation for emergency coverage. 
• Oversee infection control and quality assurance in theatre. 
• Supervise, mentor and assess interns, medical officers and theatre nursing staff.

Qualifications and Experience

All applicants must meet the following baseline public service and statutory requirements:

Academic Qualification

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBChB or equivalent degree from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council KMPDC. 
• Master of Medicine (MMed) in General Surgery or equivalent post-graduatequalification recognized by KMPDC. 
• Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience with active clinical practice in General Surgery.

Licensing and Registration: 

• Current valid registration certificate. 
• Current valid specialist practising license issued by KMPDC. 

Applicants must meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya. Applicants must provide valid clearances from:

1. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission EACC
2. Directorate of Criminal Investigations DCI - Certificate of Good Conduct
3. Kenya Revenue Authority KRA
4. Higher Education Loans Board HELB
5. Credit Reference Bureau CRB

Core Skills and Competencies: 

• Strong leadership, management, communication and interpersonal skills. 
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams. 
• Proficiency in computer applications.

Application Criteria

Applicants must furnish the Board with their application copies of the following documents. 

1. Copy of the national identity card. 
2. Certified Copies of academic and professional certificates. 
3. Detailed Curriculum Vitae. 
4. Copy of KMPDC Registration Certificate and Current Practicing License. 
5. Fulfill the requirements of Chapter (6) six of the Constitution of Kenya listed in Part A. 
6. Medical doctors should clearly apply for the post as indicated in the advertisement.

THE SECRETARY/CEO

COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD, 

P. O. Box 224 - 60300. 

Isiolo Town

Email: cpsb@isiolo.go.ke

www.isiolo.go.ke

info@isiolo.go.ke

OR

Hand-delivered to the County Public Service Board Offices along Isiolo Lawcourts Road, opposite Al Ansar playground

Deadline: Applications clearly marked should reach the undersigned by close of business on or before 25/08/2026.

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