Summary
Date Posted:Thursday, May 11 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
V/FT/64/2023

Duties and Responsibilities
1. Determine and institute the right Standards of medical care for Oncology and other terminal patients.
2. Determine the eligibility and ineligibility of referred patients for palliative care.
3. Disease management and pain and symptom management of Oncology and terminal patients.
4. Direct medical care to terminal care/Hospice care patients.
5. Build strong physician-to-physician relationships and provide leadership in palliative patient care in the Hospital.
6. Provide Clinical and public education regarding palliative care.
7. Guidance to hospice NP or nurse as they provide direct patient care.
8. Ensure use of all Hospital’s automated systems, as appropriate, including the Hospital Management Information System (HMIS);
9. Any other responsibility assigned by the supervisor in the delivery of care.

Minimum Academic Qualifications
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution.
• Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from a recognized institution.
• Fellowship in Palliative Medicine 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.



Job Experience:No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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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