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Why NSIRH?

Work Where It Matters

Join a compassionate, specialist team at Kenya's only Level 6 SCI referral hospital.

National Impact

Work at the premier national referral hospital making a measurable difference in complex SCI care.

Continuous Development

Specialised training, mentorship, and multidisciplinary learning opportunities in spinal care.

Collaborative Culture

A compassionate, team-oriented environment where patient-centred care is the top priority.

Career Progression

Clear career pathways, government benefits, and opportunities for senior specialist roles.

Opportunities

Closed Career Opportunities

Archive of previously advertised positions at the hospital.

Assistant Physiotherapist III(3 Vacancies)

Physiotherapy Unit Vacancy No: V/NO.2025/1 Deadline: May 22, 2025 Closed

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Job Summary & Responsibilities:

✓ Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy interventions as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan at an outpatient unit/ward/health institution;
✓ Carrying out physical disability assessments for categorization, registration and other support;
✓ Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients;
✓ Ensuring availability of physiotherapy supplies and equipment as well as giving support and health education to patients and relatives in hospital;
✓ Carrying out home visits and following up on patient's progress;
✓ Sensitizing the community on physiotherapy issues;
✓ Maintaining patients/clients progress reports;
✓ Collecting data for operational research; and
✓ Preparing periodic reports.

Requirements:

✓ Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.
✓ Current Practicing licence from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK).
✓ Proficiency in computer applications.
✓ Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution and;
✓ Must have good inter-personal and communication skills.

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Application instructions are provided in the section below. Ensure all documents are submitted before the deadline.

Registered Clinical Officer III (2 Vacancies)

Clinical Services Unit Vacancy No: V/NO.2025/2 Deadline: May 22, 2025 Closed

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Job Summary & Responsibilities:

✓ Taking history, examining, diagnosing, ordering laboratory and imaging investigations.
✓ Interpreting laboratory and imaging results.
✓ Treating patients' common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility.
✓ Implementing Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers.
✓ Guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues.
✓ Sensitizing patients and clients on preventive and promotive health.
✓ Carrying out surgical procedures as per training and skill.
✓ Collecting and compiling clinical data.
✓ Providing clinical outreach and school health services.
✓ Organizing health management teams and convening health management committee meetings.
✓ Assessing, preparing and presenting medico-legal reports and referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.

Requirements:

✓ Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery or Clinical Medicine and Community health from a recognized institution:
✓ Certificate of Registration from the Clinical Officers' Council
✓ A valid practicing license from the Clinical Officers' Council
✓ At least One-year relevant work experience
✓ Demonstrate a thorough understanding and commitment to values and principles as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution
✓ Ability to work in a multi-ethnic environment sensitivity and respect for diversity
✓ Must have good inter-personal and communication skills.
✓ Proficiency in computer applications and;
✓ Satisfy the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

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Application instructions are provided in the section below. Ensure all documents are submitted before the deadline.

Application Instructions

Please follow these four simple steps to ensure your application is processed correctly.

1

Prepare Your Documents

A duly completed employment application form , a detailed C.V., a cover letter indicating the vacancy applied for, certified copies of National ID, academic and professional documents, and a valid Practicing License (where applicable).

2

Submit via Email or Hand Delivery

Applications can be submitted via email or hand delivered in a sealed envelope.

Email: hr@spinalinjury.go.ke

3

Address the Application

Address your application clearly to:

The Chief Executive Officer,
National Spinal Injury Referral Hospital,
P.O. Box 20906-00202,
Nairobi, Kenya.

Clearly indicate the Advert Number and the position applied for on top of the envelope (for hard copy submissions).

4

Observe the Deadline

All applications must be received on or before 22nd May, 2025 at 5:00 PM. Late applications will not be considered.