Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 05, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Ref: V/FT/161/2022
Duties and Responsibilities
• Examining and managing children with GI diseases.
• Performing specialized diagnostic procedures like endoscopies to examine the inside of the digestive tract or obtain tissue samples (biopsies).
• To treat bleeding, swallowing problems, or other problems encountered in the gastrointestinal tract
• Consulting with other specialists, such as oncologists, in the case of cancer.
• Performing other diagnostic (e.g., motility) and therapeutic (e.g., foreign body removal, polypectomy, injection therapy, gastrostomy placement, stenting of esophagus, dilation of strictures etc.) procedures.
• Performing liver biopsy.
• Should be able to mentor medical students and other junior doctors.
• Undertaking research activities in the specialty and implementing the research findings to improve quality of service delivery.
• Any other duties that may be assigned by the Head of the Department.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medicine from a recognized institution.
• Master of Medicine in Paediatrics and Child health from a recognized institution.
• Fellowship in Paediatric gastroenterology from a recognized institution.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council as a gastroenterologist.
• Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.
• Valid Practice License.
• Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• At least one year working experience as a Paediatric Gastroenterologist in a reputable hospital.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• 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 25th October 2022.
• Detailed job descriptions can be accessed on the Kenya University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital careers portal on the website www.kutrrh.go.ke 
• The successful candidates will be offered an attractive remunerative package which includes a basic salary and allowances.

• The Hospital will facilitate travel for the successful candidates and assist in acquiring work permits and job placement for spouses where possible.
• Qualified Kenyans living abroad as well as well as experts from other nationalities are encouraged to apply
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