We are looking for
dynamic, result oriented Gynaecologist Obstetrician, who is a team player with honesty and integrity, excellent
communication skills to take up challenging position.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare
government and organizational reports on birth, death, and disease
statistics, workforce evaluations, or the medical status of individuals.
- Advise
patients and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and
disease prevention.
- Analyze
records, reports, test results, or examination information to diagnose
medical condition of patient.
- Care
for and treat women during prenatal, natal and post-natal periods.
- Collect,
record, and maintain patient information, such as medical histories,
reports, and examination results.
- Explain
procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with
patients.
- Monitor
patients' condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.
- Perform
cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve patients'
health and deliver babies safely.
- Prescribe
or administer therapy, medication, and other specialized medical care to
treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury.
- Refer
patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary.
- Treat
diseases of female organs.
- Conduct
research to develop or test medications, treatments, or procedures to
prevent or control disease or injury.
- Consult
with, or provide consulting services to, other physicians.
- Direct
and coordinate activities of nurses, students, assistants, specialists,
therapists, and other medical staff.
- Plan,
implement, or administer health programs in hospitals, businesses, or
communities for prevention and treatment of injuries or illnesses.
Job Education and Qualifications
- A
Medical degree and registered license with the Kenya dental and Medical
Practitioners Board.
- Applicant
must have graduated from an accredited training program for Physicians
- At
least 5 years experience as a Physician
Job Skills and Specifications
- Knowledge
of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and
techniques
- Thorough
knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment
- Effective
verbal and written communication skills along with proper telephone
etiquette
- Performs
in a tactful and professional manner
- In good
health and self-disciplined.
- They
should be able to communicate with many kinds of people.
- They
must have good business sense and the ability to organize the work of
others.
- Desire
to continue to study new developments in medicine
Working Conditions
- Able to
work on call - resulting in long work hours, early morning calls and
irregular work hours to check on patients.
All candidates suitably qualified should send their detailed CV
and a covering letter, copies of certificates and testimonials together with a
daytime telephone contact so as to reach the undersigned strictly via email to
hrm@karenhospital.org .
All relevant copies of
certificates should be attached to the email.
All Applications must be received by close of business 21st September 2012.
All Applications must be received by close of business 21st September 2012.
Only short listed
candidates will be contacted.
