Entity
Aga Khan University Hospital
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Introduction
Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) is a private not-for-profit teaching hospital that provides tertiary and secondary level healthcare services. It is one of the hospitals in East Africa accredited by the Joint Commission International from USA.
The University Hospital has been providing high quality care for the people of East Africa and beyond for over 60 years.
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi Outreach Division is a rapidly growing network of 52 medical centers spread over East Africa.
These medical centers feature three to five consulting rooms with a practice that is home to specialists, qualified medical officers, highly experienced nurses and constant reception cover.
The clinics offer an on-site pharmacy and laboratory as well as imaging services. There is high expectation for staff to provide high quality professional services.
Responsibilities
The Instructor will undertake clinical and educational functions under the supervision of the Section Head under whom he/she would be deployed. In this role, the instructor will admit, consult, and undertake diagnosis and treatment of patients admitted under University team or private admitting doctors. S/He will cover evening hours, night calls and weekends.
Requirements
- Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child health
- Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
- Certificate in Emergency Pediatric Life Support training is a pre-requisite
- Good team player interested and skilled in inpatient and outpatient services
- Demonstrate competency and dexterity with all equipment utilized in the hospital environment
- Demonstrate honesty, integrity, compassion and respect for diversity and applies ethical principles appropriately
- Seeks and accepts advice, and adheres to deadlines
To Apply
Application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae and names of three referees should be sent to the Manager, Talent Acquisition, Aga Khan University, via the email: [email protected]
Please quote the position title on the email subject
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted
Applications should be submitted latest by July 7, 2023
