Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynecology job at Life Care Hospital Kenya
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Vacancy title:
Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynecology

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Health Care , Category: Consultant ]

Jobs at:

Life Care Hospital Kenya

Deadline of this Job:
17 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Pediatrician

Job Summary
• Attend and manage acute pediatric cases and emergencies as well as chronic cases and referrals in the outpatient;
• Facilitating inpatient admission and follow-up diagnostics, review and management of patients in the pediatric ward and newborn unit;
• Conduct well-baby/Well-child consultations for growth and development monitoring, nutrition consultation and vaccination;
• Provide Clinical education to patients and caregivers on common childhood illnesses, childhood immunization and nutrition;
• Attend Newborn deliveries in maternity/Theatre department and follow-up care for all newborns until discharge from the hospital;
• Provide breastfeeding support and clinical education regarding newborn care for mothers in the postnatal ward;
• Organize and facilitate follow-up clinics for newborn patients;
• Ensure all necessary documentation as required is done in a timely manner and recorded as per the Hospital policies;
• Keep updated patients records in regard to acute or chronic illnesses, surgical procedures and other significant clinical encounters such as allergic conditions;
• Provide supervision to junior doctors through supervised patient reviews and clinical procedures, case presentations and continuous medical education;
• Keep abreast of advancements in Pediatrics’ and best clinical practices by attending seminars, conferences and relevant clinical meetings/CMEs;
• Actively participate in all clinical and administrative activities at departmental and institutional levels such as Hospital clinical committees, clinical drills, audits etc.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
• A Master’s Degree in Pediatrics’ and Child Health from a recognized University;
• A Certificate of Registration from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board;
• A valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.;
• Minimum of 4 years’ clinical experience as a Pediatrician with in-depth knowledge and experience in clinical diagnosis and management of pediatric illnesses and emergencies;
• Valid BLS & ACLS certification;
• Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance;
• Up to date knowledge of pediatric drug prescription standards and online prescription systems;
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, patient and calm


Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education:
Associate Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Health/ Medicine jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 17 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 04-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 04-08-2066
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