Resident Paediatrician and Resident Surgeon Jobs in Kenya

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of The Aga Khan Development Network.

The Hospital forms part of a network of health facilities in East Africa which include clinics, general hospitals and the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi.

It provides medical care to the population of western Kenya region and works with leading clinicians in the country in the management of complex and specialist cases.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has achieved acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation and is moving towards higher standards of quality and clinical excellence.

The hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions

Resident Paediatrician

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality Paediatrics services to both outpatients and inpatients.

He/She will be expected to be an active member of the health care team in the hospital and contribute to the continuing professional development programs of the hospital.

Requirements

  • M. Med in Paediatrics from the University of Nairobi or equivalent recognized institution.
  • Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Knowledge of PALS and experience/ interest in Neonatology will be an added advantage.
  • Recently qualified Paediatricians may apply
Resident Surgeon

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality surgical services to hospital clients; participate actively in quality improvement activities including continuing medical education. Be available to be consulted and supervise junior medical staff.

Requirements
  • Basic qualification in medicine.
  • M. Med or equivalent in General Surgery.
  • At least two years post qualification experience.
  • Experience and certification in Endoscopic Surgery would be an advantage.
  • Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Good PR and communication skills are essential.
Applications and detailed curriculum vitae should be addressed to:

Chief Operating Officer
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100 Kisumu
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org

Applications to be received by: 10th December, 2011.

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