Posted: 2026-09-04 22:26:01  Deadline: Rolling Basis   Full-time   Salary: Confidential

Penda Health is seeking a Clinical Officer - Pediatrics to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. The role involves diagnosing and managing a variety of pediatric conditions, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients.

Position Details

Position: Clinical Officer - Pediatrics.
Employer: Penda Health.
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya.
Employment Type: Full-time.
Experience Level: Mid Level.

About Penda Health

Penda Health is an award-winning, innovative healthcare company dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate, and trustworthy care to every patient it serves. Its vision is for everyone in Africa to have healthcare they can trust, care that is accessible, reliable, and centered on people. Penda Health operates 20 Medical Centres across Nairobi, Kiambu, and Kajiado Counties, offering a wide range of outpatient and diagnostic services that bring The Penda Way to life every day.

Job Summary

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. This role involves diagnosing and managing a variety of pediatric conditions, administering treatments, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of patients.

Responsibilities

Deliver excellent patient care by promptly addressing concerns and performing thorough assessments, including history and physical exams for pediatric patients.
Diagnose, manage, and develop individualized care plans for pediatric illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions, including emergency care and stabilization.
Educate and counsel parents on child health, development, nutrition, and preventive care, as well as chronic condition management and follow-up.
Collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure comprehensive care and refer patients to specialists or inpatient care when necessary.
Stay updated on pediatric practices and protocols to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

At least 1-year post-training experience in Pediatrics.
A Higher National Diploma in Pediatrics.
A Basic Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.

Application Process

If you meet the outlined requirements, please apply.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Kindly note that due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Application Link: Clinical Officer - Pediatrics at Penda Health (Instructions and Application)