Consultant Pulmonologist Intensivist Job in Kenya

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu

Exciting Career Opportunity: Consultant Pulmonologist Intensivist

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network.

The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, SafeCare level 5 accreditation and is journeying towards attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa – Bay, Kapsabet, Migori, Bomet and Narok.

The Hospital is seeking to attract interested and qualified applicants to fill the below position.


Consultant Pulmonologist Intensivist

Vacancy No: AKHK/MED/CPI/12/22

Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Head of Department – Medicine, the successful candidate will be responsible for efficient delivery of Pulmonology Intensivist services to patients, mentoring junior doctors, assisting with critical patients in the ACU among others.

Key Responsibilities

·  Diagnosing and treating patients with pulmonary disorders, including asthma, emphysema, tuberculosis, pneumonia, lung cancer, interstitial lung disease, lung infections, and other conditions.

·  Providing medical care to patients in hospitals or intensive care units while supervising the work of other medical staff.

Requirements

·  M. Med Internal Medicine from a recognized University.

·  Fellowship training in Pulmonology from a recognized institution.

·  Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

·  Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC

·  Valid Practice License from KMPDC

·  At least one year experience as a Pulmonologist Intensivist.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates are requested to email their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae with position title and vacancy number on the subject line including names and contacts of three references, current and expected remuneration to ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org on or before 30th December 2022.

The email subject line MUST include position title and vacancy number being applied for e.g.,
AKHK/MED/CPI/12/22

OR apply via this link: www.the.akdn/careers/2047824

Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“AKHS is concerned about the climate and environmental crises we face and is doing everything possible to reduce our own impact, encouraging others to do the same, and advancing understanding in this field. AKHS has set itself the task of getting as close to net-zero carbon operations as possible by 2030. We expect all staff to contribute to achieving these aims in the context of their roles”.

Please note that The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, medical examination or any fee)

“Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal opportunity employer”