Senior Assistant Director of Medical Services/Medical Specialist I - Dermatologist
📍 Machakos
💼 On-site
⏰ Full Time
📋 Permanent Contract
🏷️ Medicine and Health
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Job Description
Basic Salary: 105,570-139,790 p.m.
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Allowances as per SRC guidelines
Duties and Responsibilities
Examine patients’ skin, hair, and nails.
Identify conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, and skin cancer.
Order and interpret lab tests or skin biopsies when needed.
Prescribe medications (creams, ointments, oral drugs).
Provide treatments for chronic conditions like dermatitis or rosacea.
Manage infectious diseases affecting the skin.
Conduct minor surgeries (e.g., mole removal, cyst removal).
Perform skin biopsies.
Treat skin cancers using procedures like excision or cryotherapy.
Offer aesthetic procedures such as chemical peels, Botox, and laser therapy.
Treat scars, wrinkles, and pigmentation issues.
Advise on skincare routines and hygiene.
Educate patients about preventing skin diseases (e.g., sun protection).
Counsel patients on managing chronic skin conditions.
Track patient progress and adjust treatments.
Requirements for Appointment
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Master of Medicine in Dermatology.
Certificate of Registration by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
Certificate in Strategic Leadership Development Programme lasting not less than six (6) weeks from a recognized institution.
Certificate in Computer application skills from a recognized institution.
Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance and results.
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