PSCIMS

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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:-
(i)	served for a minimum period of fifteen (15) years, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Deputy Director, Medical Services CSG 6 and above or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service;
(ii)	a Bachelors degree in Medicine & Surgery, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Clinical Medicine/Higher National Diploma in Clinical Medicine, Nursing or any other equivalent qualification from a university recognized in Kenya; 
(iii)	a Masters degree in any of the following disciplines:   Public Health, Medicine or any other health related field from a university  recognized in Kenya;
(iv)	registration and licensing by a recognized regulatory body as applicable;
(v)	membership to a relevant professional body where applicable;
(vi)	a certificate in a Leadership Course from a recognized institution;
(vii)	fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution;
(viii)	demonstrated managerial, administrative and professional competencies in work performance and results; and
(ix)	exhibited a thorough understanding of national goals, policies, objectives and ability to relate them to proper management of medical services.

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Duties and Responsibilities 
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:- 
(i)	coordinating the development, implementation, review, monitoring and dissemination of policies, strategies, legislations, guidelines, frameworks, norms, tools, regulations, plans and standards on medical services; 
(ii)	providing technical advice on medical services to the Principal Secretary in consultation with the Director General for Health;
(iii)	facilitating relevant Interagency Coordinating Committees’ (ICCs) and Technical Working Groups (TWGs)/ Committee of Experts in medical services;
(iv)	coordinating identification of health resource gaps and priorities in medical services and mobilizing resources; 
(v)	spearheading Business Process Re-engineering in medical services;
(vi)	validating reports and other information related to medical services; 
(vii)	coordinating the prevention and control non-communicable diseases into Kenya;
(viii)	promoting mental health and wellness within Kenya;
(ix)	facilitating health research and investigations in connection with the prevention or treatment of human diseases;
(x)	overseeing preparation and publication of reports and statistical or other information relative to the medical services;
(xi)	assist the Director General for health in technical supervision of the directorates;
(i)	coordinating monitoring and evaluating performance of the Directorates;
(ii)	overseeing planning and budgeting for the Directorates; and
(iii)	spearheading capacity building and managing performance of the Directorates.

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