Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 04, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Ref: V/FT/136/2022
Duties and Responsibilities
• Reviewing patients and instructing in writing and ensuring all the recommendations are carried out.
• Undertaking on call duties including clerking, investigating, and managing patients.
• Conducting ward rounds, clinics and theatre days as scheduled/directed.
• Conduct medical research
• Training, supervising, and mentoring Clinical Officers, Medical Officers, Medical Interns, and other students.
• Undertaking medico-legal duties including filling of P.3 forms and court attendance.
• Undertaking medical examinations and preparing Medical Reports.
• Participating in community outreach duties including care and treatment.
• Ensuring data and information is collected, transmitted, and utilized to the benefit of the customer and service provider.
• Conducting disease surveillance, prevention, and control.
• Carrying out health education and promotion.
• Refer patients to other medical specialists for further diagnosis of complex or unclear disorder or disease within the hospital.
• Establish plan of care for patients, centered on slowing the progress of their disease or disorder, and incorporate diet and lifestyle changes, as well as monitored medications within or without the hospital.
• Any other duties as directed by the Head of the Department.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution.
• Master of Medicine in Pediatrics and Child Health or Internal Medicine from a recognized institution.
• Subspecialty / fellowship training in Rheumatology 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 Rheumatologist in a busy 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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