Nairobi Hospital Specialist - Emergency Medicine Jobs in Kenya

Nairobi Hospital Specialist - Emergency Medicine Jobs in Kenya

The Nairobi Hospital, a leading healthcare institution in Eastern Africa has an excellent
career opportunity for an individual who possesses a passion for excellence, a strong work ethic, results-oriented and is committed to continuous improvement.

The successful candidate will be a team player with the ability to effectively add value to enabling good patient outcomes and shape the best clinical and non-clinical practices
in line with our Strategic Plan (2019-2024).

Specialist, Emergency Medicine Ref: Tnh/hrd/sem/10/2022

Reporting to the Deputy Director, Medical Services, the successful candidate will be
responsible for reviewing out-patient emergency medicine patients in order to offer curative services in line with established protocols and the hospital’s patient care objectives.

Roles and Responsibilities

Carry out patient assessment, treatment and stabilization, and other specialized procedures to provide curative services in line with established protocols.

Carry out specialised training of medical officers, nurses, senior registrars and
nursing students to impart knowledge and improve patient care.

Participate in root cause analysis committees in the event of incidences, complaints
and/or poor clinical outcomes to ensure continuous improvement in patient care.

Participate in continuous medical evaluations in order to sharpen medical knowledge and skills in area of specialization.

Develop and continuously review protocols in emergency medicine in order to enhance clinical management.

Participate in research activities in emergency medicine in line with set objectives.

Mentor medical officers in clinical procedures to impart knowledge and improve
patient care.

Sign off senior registrars and prepare related recommendation letters to the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council in fulfilment of their specialist recognition requirements.

Act as a team leader on a rotational basis for the emergency medicine.

Uphold high levels of patient confidentiality and work ethic in line with applicable code of conduct and hospital objectives.

Any other

responsibilities that may be assigned by the supervisor from time to time.

Education and Experience

Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine from a recognized Institution.

Diploma in Emergency Medicine or Fellowship in Emergency Medicine.

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from a recognized institution.

Must be registered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council with a valid practicing license.

Basic Life Support training.

Advanced Trauma Life Support training.

Minimum of 5 years of practicing experience in Emergency Medicine.

Core Competencies

Ability to carry out phlebotomy, cannulation, resuscitation, intubation, exchange
transfusion & UBC among other medical procedures

Ability to review and manage patients

Knowledge and ability to classify diseases

Ability to work for long hours under pressure

Drive and openness to learning

Time management skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care skills

Basic counselling skills

Effective decision making and judgement skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Planning and organising skills

Communication skills including presentation and facilitation skills

Team working skills

Accountability

Integrity

Confidentiality


How to Apply

If your background, experience, and competence match the above specifications, please send us your application (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job reference number,your current, testimonials, and full contact details of 3 referees, to reach the undersigned not later than 7th November 2022.

Human Resources Manager
The Nairobi Hospital
P. O. Box 30026 – 00100
NAIROBI
Email: recruitment@nbihosp.org

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