Senior Medical Physicist - County Government of Nakuru

VACANT POSITIONS IN NAKURU COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE 

Pursuant to the provisions of Article 235 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and Section 59 of the County Governments Act 2012, Nakuru County Public Service Board invites applications from qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following vacant positions. 

SENIOR MEDICAL PHYSICIST - ONE (1) POSITION – ADVERT NO. 06/2024/01 

Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 58,360 – 90,200 p.m. (Job Group ‘N’) 

Allowances as per the SRC circulars attached to the position. 

Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable. 

Qualifications and Experience 

1. A Bachelor of Science Physics from a recognized institution;
2. A Master’s degree in Medical Physics from a recognized institution;
3. Three years’ experience working in a busy Radiotherapy center at a busy hospital; and
4. Be proficient in computer applications. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

1. To train and supervise junior Medical Physicists;
2. To teach Radiological workers uses of ionizing radiation;
3. Treatment planning of cancer patients;
4. Radiation Dosimetry;
5. QA/QC in Radiotherapy, Nuclear Medicine and Diagnostic Radiology;
6. Brachytherapy;
7. Supervise both diagnostic and therapy radiographers in treatment of cancer patients;
8. Administer radioactive drugs to the patients for diagnostic or therapy on radiotherapist, radiologists, Nuclear Medicine specialist, prescription;
9. Providing radiation oncology physics and radiation dosimeter training for medical practitioners and other health care staff; and
10. Maintenance of personal professional competency and participation in the continued professional development by self-study, attendance at scientific meetings, and participation in internal training programs. 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are required to make applications by downloading and completing an Employment Application Form from the County Government of Nakuru website www.nakuru.go.ke. 

A duly filled employment application form and certified copies of National ID, KCSE, Diploma/Degree/Masters Certificates and Professional registration certificates should be sent through the POST OFFICE or COURIER SERVICES in a sealed envelope on or before 13th March, 2024 at 5.00 p.m. (No hand delivered applications will be accepted). 

Clearly indicate the Advert number and position applied for on top of the envelope and address to;

 

The Secretary

 Nakuru County Public Service Board

 Public Works Building- Prisons Road

 P.O Box 2870-20100

 NAKURU

County Government of Nakuru is an equal opportunity employer. Youth, Women and Persons Living with Disabilities, Marginalized and Minority communities are encouraged to apply. 

The Board and the County Government of Nakuru is committed to Zero Tolerance to Corruption. We caution applicants not to fall victim of fraudsters and impersonators who solicit for money with a promise of influencing the outcome. The Board shall bear no responsibility for any personal loss arising from such unlawful dealings. Such cases should be reported to the Police and other relevant Law Enforcement Agencies.

Any communication from the County Public Service Board SHALL be through the above address and official cellphone number: 0796848192.

Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.