Kenyatta National Hospital Chief Medical Specialist - Clinical Oncology & Dermatology Jobs in Kenya

Kenyatta National Hospital Chief Medical Specialist - Clinical Oncology & Dermatology Jobs in Kenya

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  • Chief Medical Specialist,
    Job Group K1:
  • Radiation/clinical Oncologist (1 Post), Dermatology,

    The Chief Medical Specialist will be responsible to the Deputy Director, Medical
    Services through the Head of Department and shall be responsible and accountable for patients under his/her care.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • Establish effective teams to deliver quality clinical outcomes and ensure good
    working relationships with other specialists.
  • Promote efficient and high standards of specialized clinical care to patients.
  • Provide clinical direction and consultation to all levels of medical and professional
    staff.
  • Participate in the planning and management of health care programmes and
    projects in the Hospital.
  • Participate in the assessment of patients as may be required by the Hospital Management.
  • Participate in clinical research, health planning and policy.
  • Teaching, training, coaching and mentoring Clinicians and students.
  • Participate in preparation of annual budgets for the department.
  • Participate in quality Assurance/OSHE initiatives in the Department.
  • Ensure compliance with the set standard operating procedures.
  • Facilitate regular inspections and quality audits to ensure conformity with national
    guidelines and regulations.
  • Protect patients and support staff by adhering to Infection Control Protocols.
  • Participate in the preparation of the expenditure estimates / PC negotiations for the
    department.

    Qualifications and Experience
  • Master’s Degree in Medicine (MMed)in the respective area of specialization from the
    University of Nairobi or any other recognized University.
  • Sub-specialization in the respective specialty.
  • Proven experience of not less than three (3) years at the level of senior Medical
    Specialist.
  • Specialist Recognition and retention Certificate from the Medical Practitioners and
    Dentist Board of Kenya.
  • Evidence of research and at least three (3) professional publications in reputable
    local or international journals on particular scientific findings/practices in the relevant
    field.
  • Proven ability to lead change management.
  • Demonstrated understanding of financial management and experience in managing
    budgets.
  • Demonstrated
    skills in strategic and planning of specialized clinical services.
  • Professional indemnity cover.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

    Key Competencies
  • Resource management skills.
  • Managing performance and driving for outcomes.
  • Establishing strategic directions.
  • Visionary/leading change.
  • Building organizational capability.
  • Policy development.
  • Influencing persuasion and negotiation.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Policy and strategic implementation.
  • Delivery on quality results.

    How to Apply
  • Those interested in applying for the declared vacancies and meet the job specifications
    are required to apply online and Must submit a hard copy of the Hospital application form available in the website with copies of certificates and testimonials on or before 24th April 2019 to the address below:
  • The Chief Executive Officer
  • Kenyatta National Hospital
  • P.O Box 20723-00202
  • Nairobi
  • “Kenyatta National Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and qualified candidates
    with disabilities are encouraged to apply”.
  • Please visit our website www.knh.or.ke for full profile of all the advertised positions and
    the Hospital application form and also the link to apply online.
  • NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and must present the following
    documents during the interview:-
  • A certificate of good conduct from the National Police Service
  • EACC Clearance
  • Credit Reference Bureau Clearance
  • HELB Compliance
  • KRA Tax Compliance
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
  • For more information and job application details, see; Kenyatta National Hospital Chief Medical Specialist - Clinical Oncology & Dermatology Jobs in Kenya

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