Oasis healthcare group is a company that runs a chain of facilities which aim to provide a 3 tier referral system to enable clients benefit from quality healthcare and also be seen by all appropriate healthcare cadre when need arises. It consists of skilled and dedicated health specialists, professionals, support staff, volunteers and physicians who promote ...
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- Open Jobs
- Oncology Unit Coordinator
- Palliative Care Specialist
- Oncology Pharmacist
- Oncology Nurse
- Clinical Officer-Oncology
- Medical Oncologist
- Method of Application
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience3 years
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 
Overall Responsibility
- The Oncology Coordinator is responsible for administering, organizing, and overseeing all non-clinical aspects of the oncology department. This includes coordinating patient care activities, supporting clinical staff, managing departmental budgets and resources, tracking performance indicators, and ensuring smooth, high-quality service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations of the oncology department including clinics, chemotherapy units, and multidisciplinary team meetings.
- Coordinate patient appointments, referrals, diagnostics, and follow-up to ensure efficient and timely care.
- Support clinical teams in maintaining compliance with treatment schedules and protocols.
- Facilitate communication among oncologists, nurses, pharmacists, palliative care providers, and administrative teams.
- Supervise departmental staff scheduling, leave planning, and duty allocation in collaboration with human resources officer.
- Ensure adequate availability and timely procurement of chemotherapy drugs, consumables, and equipment in coordination with pharmacy and supply chain teams.
- Participate in the preparation of the oncology department’s annual budget in collaboration with the finance team.
- Monitor departmental expenditures against approved budgets to ensure cost control and resource optimization.
- Analyze cost-effectiveness of services and recommend measures to enhance operational sustainability.
- Track and report key departmental performance indicators such as patient volumes, treatment turnaround times, adherence to protocols, and patient outcomes.
- Generate monthly and quarterly performance reports for management review and decision-making.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and contribute to the development of improvement plans and quality assurance programs.
- Act as a liaison for patients and families navigating cancer care, ensuring continuous communication and support.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, Clinical Medicine, Healthcare Management, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years experience in a clinical or hospital administration role, preferably with exposure to oncology services.
- Additional training in oncology, health systems management, or project coordination is an advantage.
- Proven experience in budgeting, financial oversight, or departmental performance tracking.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience3 years
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 
Overall Responsibility
- The Palliative Care Specialist will provide comprehensive care to patients with life-limiting illnesses by addressing their physical, emotional and psychosocial needs. The role focuses on improving quality of life, alleviating suffering, and supporting patients and families through serious illness and end-of-life care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and manage pain and other distressing symptoms such as nausea, breathlessness, anxiety, and fatigue in patients with serious or terminal illnesses.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Provide end-of-life care and guide patients and families in decision-making aligned with their values and goals.
- Facilitate advanced care planning and ensure that Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) or other directives are respected and implemented.
- Offer emotional, and psychological support to patients and caregivers facing life-limiting conditions.
- Conduct family meetings to discuss prognosis, treatment goals, and care preferences.
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, symptom management, and available care options.
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and psychologists to deliver holistic palliative care.
- Coordinate home-based palliative care, where applicable, and facilitate seamless transitions of care.
- Provide training and mentorship to healthcare professionals on palliative care principles and practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent.
- Postgraduate qualification or certification in Palliative Care.
- At least 3 years of clinical experience, with a minimum of 1 year in palliative care
- Valid practicing license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience2 years
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldPharmaceutical 
Overall Responsibility
- The Oncology Pharmacist is responsible for the preparation, verification, and safe dispensing of chemotherapy and other cancer-related medications. The role involves ensuring appropriate drug therapy, monitoring treatment regimens for safety and efficacy, educating patients and healthcare providers, and supporting the multidisciplinary oncology team to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review oncology prescriptions for appropriateness, dosage accuracy, drug interactions, and patient-specific factors.
- Prepare and dispense cytotoxic and other cancer-related medications in accordance with the safety standards and protocols.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous drugs in accordance with national and international guidelines.
- Monitor and report adverse drug reactions and therapeutic outcomes.
- Provide medication counseling to oncology patients regarding drug use, potential side effects, and adherence.
- Educate clinical staff on chemotherapy protocols, drug updates, and safe handling procedures.
- Maintain an updated inventory of oncology drugs and ensure timely procurement of essential medications.
- Oversee stock rotation, expiry monitoring, and proper storage conditions for cytotoxic drugs.
- Participate in regular audits to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Assist in the development and review of oncology formularies, policies, and SOPs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
- Certification or specialized training in oncology pharmacy is preferred.
- At least 2 years of clinical pharmacy experience; oncology experience is preferred.
- Familiarity with chemotherapy protocols and handling of hazardous drugs is essential.
- Valid practicing license from the Pharmacy and Poisons Board
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience2 years
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 
Overall Responsibility
- The Oncology Nurse will provide specialized nursing care to patients undergoing cancer diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. This will include chemotherapy administration, symptoms management, emotional support and ensuring continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other cancer treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after treatment, taking prompt action as necessary.
- Perform patient assessments and document vital signs, symptoms, and progress accurately.
- Assist in managing side effects of cancer treatments.
- Educate patients and families about treatment plans, medications, nutrition, and self-care.
- Offer psychological support and refer patients for counseling to help patients cope with diagnosis and treatment.
- Collaborate with oncologists, pharmacists, laboratory staff, and other team members in treatment planning.
- Schedule and follow up on diagnostic tests, treatment appointments, and referrals.
- Maintain accurate patient records and communicate changes to the medical team.
- Observe and enforce infection prevention and control protocols.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Nursing from a recognized institution.
- Higher Diploma in Oncology Nursing
- Valid nursing practice license from the Nursing Council of Kenya
- Minimum of two years’ experience in a busy clinical setting; experience in an oncology unit is an added advantage.
- Training in chemotherapy administration and handling hazardous drugs is an asset.
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 
Overall Responsibility
- The Clinical Officer Oncology will support the diagnosis, planning, and administration of cancer treatments while closely monitoring patient progress.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed medical histories and physical exams focused on oncology cases.
- Assist in performing diagnostic procedures, such as biopsies and interpreting imaging studies, in collaboration with the Medical Oncologist.
- Stage cancer and develop initial assessments to aid in treatment planning.
- Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other oncology treatments under established protocols and supervision.
- Monitor treatment responses and side effects, and adjust regimens as necessary, in consultation with the Medical Oncologist.
- Offer comprehensive education to patients and their families regarding cancer, treatment options, and what to expect during the treatment process.
- Guide patients through coping mechanisms and psychosocial support to help manage emotional stress related to cancer diagnosis and treatment.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring timely follow-ups, lab tests, and imaging to track patient progress.
- Coordinate referrals for specialized care or advanced diagnostic tests as required.
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including nurses, pharmacists, palliative care teams, surgeons, oncologists and radiologists, to optimize patient care.
- Assist in the management of patients receiving palliative care, focusing on improving quality of life through symptom control.
- Participate in public health awareness campaigns and outreach programs to sensitize communities on cancer related issues.
- Support research initiatives and clinical trials related to cancer treatments.
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Clinical Medicine and Surgery
- Higher National Diploma in Clinical Oncology and Palliative Care
- Valid Practicing License from the Clinical Officers’ Council
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience
- LocationKakamega
- Job FieldMedical / Healthcare 
Overall Responsibility
- The Medical Oncologist will be responsible for provide expert clinical care to cancer patients in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive oncology care, including cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment planning.
- Counsel patients and their families on diagnoses, treatment options, side effects, and prognosis.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and manage side effects of cancer therapies.
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as biopsies and bone marrow aspiration to diagnose patients with cancer.
- Provide palliative care and manage symptoms for advanced-stage cancer patients.
- Participate in clinical research and clinical trials to advance oncology care.
- Supervise and ensure the safe administration of chemotherapy in accordance with established protocols.
- Facilitate access to support services such as counseling, nutritional advice, and rehabilitation.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior medical staff, nurses, and allied health professionals involved in oncology care.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops aimed at enhancing the skills of the oncology team
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a recognized institution.
- Master’s Degree in Medical/Clinical Oncology
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
- Valid Practice License
- Current Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
Method of Application
Interested candidates to email their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae ONLY; including names and contacts of three references, to hr@oasishealthconsulting.com on or before 15th June 2024.
The email subject line MUST include the job title being applied for e.g.
“ONCOLOGY COORDINATOR”
“Clinical Officer-Oncology”
“ONCOLOGY NURSE”
“ONCOLOGY PHARMACIST”
“PALLIATIVE CARE SPECIALIST”
Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.
