The Homa Bay County Government invites applications from qualified and motivated individuals to fill a variety of critical vacancies across different departments. This recruitment drive is an opportunity for dedicated professionals to contribute to the delivery of essential services to the county’s residents. Positions range from entry-level roles in healthcare and technical services to senior-level specialist and directorate posts.
Whether you’re a seasoned medical professional, a budding healthcare technologist, or a specialist in public administration, there is a role tailored for your expertise. Each job offers the chance to work under structured contracts, with responsibilities that are essential to Homa Bay’s commitment to efficient and quality public service delivery.
All applicants are advised to review the job descriptions and understand the responsibilities of each role before applying. For detailed information, refer to the attached PDF.
1. Assistant Director of Efficiency Monitoring
Job Group: P
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervising efficiency monitoring teams
- Conducting in-depth organizational performance assessments
- Reviewing service delivery processes to ensure alignment with best practices
- Recommending strategies to improve institutional productivity
2. Medical Officer
Job Group: M
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 4
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients
- Prescribing medications
- Carrying out minor surgical procedures
- Providing general medical care under supervision
3. Medical Specialist – Radiologist
Job Group: R
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnosing illnesses using imaging technologies such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs
- Interpreting imaging results
- Advising other medical personnel based on imaging findings
4. Medical Specialist – Pathologist
Job Group: R
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyzing body fluids, tissue, and cells to diagnose diseases
- Working with other physicians in confirming diagnostic information
- Overseeing laboratory operations
5. Medical Specialist – Anaesthesiologist
Job Group: R
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Administering anaesthesia to surgical patients
- Monitoring patient vitals during procedures
- Managing post-operative pain and recovery
6. Clinical Specialist – Nephrologist
Job Group: P
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnosing and managing acute kidney injuries
- Prescribing renal replacement therapies
- Performing dialysis procedures
- Guiding patients in managing chronic kidney disease
7. Clinical Specialist – Critical Care
Job Group: P
Contract: 5 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assessing and stabilizing critically ill patients
- Conducting invasive and non-invasive procedures
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in intensive care units
8. Registered Clinical Officer III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 13
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting in diagnosis and treatment
- Conducting clinical examinations
- Supporting patient care under supervision
9. Registered Nurse III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 30
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Providing bedside nursing care
- Monitoring and recording patient progress
- Administering prescribed treatments
10. Medical Laboratory Technologist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 5
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collecting and analyzing patient samples
- Operating laboratory equipment
- Maintaining accurate laboratory records
11. Pharmaceutical Technologist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 5
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Dispensing medications as per prescriptions
- Managing pharmaceutical stocks
- Providing drug usage counseling
12. Assistant Physiotherapist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 4
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting in physiotherapy treatments
- Supporting rehabilitation exercises
- Recording patient progress
13. Assistant Occupational Therapist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 2
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisting patients in regaining daily living skills
- Implementing therapeutic activities under supervision
- Documenting treatment progress
14. Orthopaedic Trauma Technologist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 2
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interpreting orthopaedic radiology images
- Assisting in trauma care procedures
- Maintaining orthopaedic equipment
15. Plaster Technician II
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 3
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Applying and removing casts and splints
- Maintaining plaster room cleanliness
- Assisting orthopaedic staff during procedures
16. Medical Engineering Technologist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Servicing and maintaining medical equipment
- Conducting technical diagnostics
- Ensuring equipment safety and calibration
17. Weights and Measures Officer II
Job Group: J
Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Vacancies: 2
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Testing, calibrating, and stamping measuring instruments
- Enforcing trade measurement standards
- Conducting inspection and compliance audits
18. Weights and Measures Assistant III
Job Group: H
Terms: Permanent and Pensionable
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supporting testing of weighing equipment
- Assisting with public awareness campaigns on fair trade practices
- Maintaining inspection records
19. Nutrition and Dietetic Technologist III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 1
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supporting nutrition assessment and education
- Developing dietary plans
- Monitoring dietary compliance among patients
20. Assistant Health Records and Information Management Officer III
Job Group: H
Contract: 3 Years
Vacancies: 5
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Collecting and organizing patient health data
- Maintaining confidentiality of medical records
- Assisting in records digitization and storage
How to Apply
Interested candidates should visit the Homa Bay County Public Service Board’s application portal to view detailed requirements and submit their applications. Please ensure your application includes all required documents and is submitted before the application deadline.
Refer to the attached PDF for comprehensive details.
