The County Government of Laikipia invites applications from qualified, dedicated, and self-driven individuals to fill various positions across different departments. This is a remarkable opportunity for professionals seeking to make a difference in public service, contribute to the county’s development agenda, and build fulfilling careers.
Laikipia County is committed to equitable employment, providing equal opportunities for all regardless of gender, disability, or background. As part of its human resource development agenda, the County Public Service Board is pleased to announce the following job openings, ranging from senior medical specialists to administrative officers and technical roles.
Available Positions and Job Descriptions
1. Senior Assistant Director Medical Services / Medical Specialist I (Obstetrician/Gynaecologist)
Job Group: CPSB 04 | Vacancies: 2
The officer will oversee reproductive health services including maternal health programs. Duties include conducting complex deliveries and surgeries, training medical officers and interns, managing OB/GYN units, and formulating policy on women’s health.
2. Senior Assistant Director Medical Services / Medical Specialist I (Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Job Group: CPSB 04 | Vacancies: 2
Responsible for managing orthopaedic surgeries and musculoskeletal injuries. Key duties include performing operations, supervising theatre staff, managing post-operative care, and contributing to surgical protocols development.
3. Medical Officer
Job Group: CPSB 07 | Vacancies: 27
Medical Officers will deliver general medical care in hospitals and health centers. Tasks include diagnosing illnesses, prescribing treatment, conducting minor surgeries, and referring patients as needed.
4. Pharmacist
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 3
Pharmacists will dispense medications, ensure proper pharmaceutical stock management, provide drug information to other healthcare professionals, and monitor patient reactions to medications.
5. Clinical Officer
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 2
These officers will offer diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive healthcare services. Responsibilities include clinical evaluations, initiating treatment, and managing minor surgical procedures.
6. Registered Clinical Officer I (Anesthetist)
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 9
To provide anesthetic services before, during, and after surgical procedures. The officer will also assist in pain management and monitoring of patients under sedation.
7. Registered Clinical Officer I
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 53
Engaged in routine clinical duties such as outpatient consultation, inpatient management, and community health activities under supervision.
8. Nursing Officer – Intern
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 7
Intern nurses will undergo structured mentorship in hospital wards, assisting in patient care, documenting records, and learning essential clinical skills.
9. Enrolled Nurse III
Job Group: CPSB 12 | Vacancies: 172
Enrolled nurses will provide bedside nursing care, administer medication, monitor patient progress, and assist in daily ward operations.
10. Enrolled Nurse II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 11
Assigned to outpatient and inpatient units, their role includes recording patient information, executing nursing interventions, and supporting public health programs.
11. Pharmaceutical Technologist II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 6
To assist pharmacists in compounding and dispensing medications, maintaining inventory, and educating patients on medicine usage.
12. Medical Laboratory Officer
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 2
Lab officers will carry out complex tests, interpret results, manage lab equipment, and maintain bio-safety protocols.
13. Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 4
Duties include sample collection, performing diagnostic tests, maintaining lab reports, and reporting abnormalities.
14. Assistant Health Records and Information Management Officer III
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 15
Will oversee data collection, patient record updating, filing, and managing digital systems to support health information flow.
15. Health Records and Information Management Assistant II
Job Group: CPSB 12 | Vacancies: 4
To assist in maintaining patient records, tracking data entries, and ensuring document confidentiality.
16. Orthopaedic Technologist II
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 6
Will assist orthopedic surgeons by applying casts, splints, and braces, and guiding patients on use and care.
17. Orthopaedic Trauma/Plaster Technician III
Job Group: CPSB 12 | Vacancies: 2
To provide support in plaster and splint application, trauma care management, and post-care instruction.
18. Nutrition and Dietetics Officer
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 9
Responsible for developing and implementing nutrition programs, advising patients, and contributing to community nutrition education.
19. Nutrition and Dietetics Technologist III
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 3
To assist in nutritional assessments, preparing dietary plans, and implementing feeding programs in clinical and community settings.
20. Medical Social Worker III
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 3
To support patients facing social challenges, coordinate referrals, and provide counseling services to patients and families.
21. Radiographer II
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 7
Will perform radiographic imaging, maintain radiology equipment, and collaborate with physicians in diagnostic interpretation.
22. Medical Engineering Technologist II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 3
Responsible for maintenance and calibration of medical equipment, ensuring safety and operational efficiency in healthcare facilities.
23. Medical Engineering Technologist III
Job Group: CPSB 12 | Vacancies: 2
To support in installation and repair of medical equipment, assist in technical reports and equipment evaluations.
24. Health Administrative Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 5
Will coordinate administrative functions in health facilities, including HR, procurement, and logistics.
25. Health Administrative Officer III
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 5
To assist in facility management, document processing, and staff coordination under supervision.
26. Assistant Physiotherapist II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 2
Will support in patient rehabilitation, administer therapies, and document progress.
27. Public Health Officer
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 3
Tasked with promoting public health through inspections, disease surveillance, sanitation drives, and health campaigns.
28. Assistant Public Health Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 2
To assist senior officers in implementing community health programs and environmental health inspections.
29. Assistant Community Health Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 2
Supports health promotion initiatives, data collection, and maternal-child health programs at the community level.
30. Assistant Occupational Therapist II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 2
Engaged in assisting patients regain skills for daily living and vocational tasks after illness or injury.
31. Clinical Psychologist
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 1
To offer psychological assessment, counseling, and therapy for mental and emotional disorders.
32. County Solicitor
Job Group: CPSB 02 | Vacancies: 1
The County Solicitor will provide legal counsel to the county government, represent in litigation, and ensure legal compliance.
33. Legal Officer
Job Group: CPSB 08 | Vacancies: 3
To draft legal documents, provide legal advice, and support litigation and contract management.
34. Information Communication Technology (ICT) Officers
Job Group: CPSB 08 | Vacancies: 5
To manage ICT infrastructure, support systems development, maintain network security, and provide tech support services.
35. Human Resource Management Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 2
Will coordinate HR tasks such as recruitment, payroll, benefits, and compliance with employment policies.
36. Human Resource Management Assistant III
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 2
To support HR operations, file documentation, assist in staff induction and update employee records.
37. Climate Change Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 2
Will be responsible for developing and implementing climate change adaptation and mitigation strategies within the county.
38. Forest Officer
Job Group: CPSB 10 | Vacancies: 3
To manage forest conservation programs, enforce environmental regulations, and support afforestation initiatives.
39. Environment Management Officer II
Job Group: CPSB 11 | Vacancies: 1
Will assist in policy formulation, environmental monitoring, and public awareness campaigns on sustainability.
40. Cartography Assistant II
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 2
Engaged in creating and updating county maps, performing spatial analysis, and supporting planning teams.
41. Cartographer
Job Group: CPSB 09 | Vacancies: 4
Responsible for advanced cartographic design, data management, and production of thematic maps for county use.
Application Guidelines
Interested and qualified candidates are required to submit their applications through the Google Forms link provided on the official Laikipia County Government Website: www.laikipia.go.ke.
Important Notes:
- All applications must be submitted on or before 22nd May, 2025.
- Attach your documents as a single PDF file not exceeding 5MB.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Original academic and professional documents must be presented during interviews.
- The County Public Service Board does not charge fees at any stage of recruitment.
- Any form of canvassing will lead to disqualification.
- The County Government of Laikipia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Applications should be addressed to:
The Secretary/CEO
Laikipia County Public Service Board
P.O. Box 52–20300, NYAHURURU
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