Vacancy title:
Orthotrauma Technologist
Jobs at:
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research HospitalDeadline of this Job:
19 August 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Manipulating and reducing fractures, dislocations and other trauma injuries
• Fixing and applying pre-operative braces, cr and other appliances
• Removing casts, sutures and splints;
• Correcting Congenital Talipes Equino-Varus (C.T.E.V.);
• Assisting in preparing and applying casts and orthopaedic appliances.
• Setting up traction (skin and skeletal)
• Assisting with surgical orthopaedic procedures including wound care, fracture reduction and plastic surgery
• Proper and timely documentation on Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)
• Any other work-related duties as assigned by the supervisor
Job Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
• Diploma in Plaster and Traction Technology/ Orthotrauma technology from a recognized institution with at least 3 years’ work experience.
• Certificate in either Orthopaedic Plaster and Traction Technology or its equivalent
• qualification from a recognized institution shall be an added advantage
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Registration with the Professional body.
• Fulfilled the requirement of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Competencies
• Interpersonal skills.
• Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• High standards of professional ethics.
• Effective communication skills.
• Team player
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree
Job application procedure
• If your background and competencies match the specifications of the position above, please apply online via: www.locum.kutrrh.go.ke Please note that you must attach the Curriculum Vitae and Practice License when you apply online via the portal.
• All applications to be addressed to:
• The Chief Executive Officer
• Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
• P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO
• Nairobi Kenya
• For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER].
• The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 19th August 2022
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates must fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including.
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