Assistant Public Health Officer III at Kibabii University College

Kibabii University College

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Kibabii University is a public university in Kenya located in Bungoma County along Bungoma-Chwele highway.Assistant Public Health Officer IIIRequirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: –
  • Diploma in Environmental Health or Public Health or its equivalent from an accredited examining body;
  • Registered with relevant professional body (where applicable);
  • Valid practicing license from the relevant professional body (where applicable);
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis is the entry level for this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a designated officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: –
  • Identifying environmental health issues;
  • Maintaining up to date records of services rendered;
  • Implementing vector, vermin and rodent control measures;
  • Implementing integrated mosquito control strategies;
  • Issuing of statutory notices;
  • Inspecting all sources of water and ensuring testing to ascertain safe drinking water;
  • Undertaking inspection for preventive maintenance of health care facilities;
  • Overseeing construction of sanitary facilities;
  • Collecting food samples for bacteriological and chemical analysis;
  • Initiating and implementing public Health Care Programmes;
  • Implementing integrated mosquito control and other public health strategies;
  • Following up on proper collection and disposal of solid/liquid waste;
  • Coordination of fumigation services to ensure quarterly fumigation of halls of residence and any other building within the Institution;
  • Taking wastewater samples for testing to determine degree of effluence;
  • Maintaining Records on disease outbreaks;
  • Coordinating outreach programmes; and
  • Preparing and issuing of certificate of inspection to all buildings within the institution.
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