Summary
Date Posted: Friday, March 31, 2023 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

V/FT/2/2023

Position summary
The Paediatric Endocrinologist's job exists to diagnose and treat diabetes and endocrinology related medical conditions and also carry out Paediatrician duties as specified. Another key job description is conducting Paediatric Endocrinology and diabetes core research and offer training of the residents, medical officers and other cadre of staff.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Reviewing paediatric, paediatric endocrinology and diabetes patients in the paediatric wards and clinics.
• Prescribing tests, treatments related to the paediatric endocrinology and hormonal system.
• Assist in setting up a paediatric endocrinology and diabetes comprehensive care centre
• Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
• Training, supervising, and mentoring paediatric residents, medical officers, interns, clinical officers and nurses
• Conducting research and putting out publications on Paediatric Endocrinology and diabetes.
• Conducting Paediatric ward rounds and calls.
• Ensure use of all Hospital’s automated systems, as appropriate, including the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS)
• Any other responsibility assigned by the supervisor in the delivery of care

Minimum Academic Qualifications
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution (MB.Ch.B).
• Master of Medicine in Paediatric and Child health from a recognized institution.
• Subspecialty / fellowship training in Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.
• Valid Practice License.
• Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Proven track record of medical research and training.
• At least one (1) year working experience as a Paediatric endocrinologist in a busy hospital

Soft Skills Required
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Observational
• Analytical skills
• Compassionate skills
• Team player


Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

If your background and competencies match the specifications of any of the posts above, please apply online via: www.kutrrh.go.ke/careers 
For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Note that you must attach the Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae and
Filled Application Form and Practicing License ONLY when you apply online via the portal.
The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 11th April 2023.
Detailed job descriptions can be accessed on the Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital careers portal on the website www.kutrrh.go.ke

Any form of canvassing will lead to immediate disqualification.
KUTRRH is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
YOUTH, WOMEN AND PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital on careers.kutrrh.go.ke to apply


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