Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu Job Opportunities

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of The Aga Khan Development Network.

The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities in East Africa which include clinics, general hospitals and the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.

It provides medical care to the population of western Kenya and works with leading clinicians in the country in the management of complex and specialist cases.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has achieved acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation and is moving towards new standards of quality and clinical excellence.

The hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the following additional positions.

Resident Radiologist

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality radiological services to both outpatients and inpatients. He/She will be expected to be an active member of the health care team in the hospital and contribute to the continuing professional development programs of the hospital.

Requirements

Hold post graduate degree and specialist recognition in Diagnostic Radiology (M.Med. Radiology or equivalent)At least three years experience of General Radiology, Ultrasound and CTRegistered with Medical Practitioners and Dentists BoardResident Paeditrician

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality paediatrics services to both outpatients and inpatients. He/She will be expected to be an active member of the health care team in the hospital and contribute to the continuing professional development programs of the hospital.

Requirements

M.Med. in Paediatrics or equivalent from a recognized institution.Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.Knowledge of PALS and experience in Neonatology will be an added advantage.At least one year working experience.Obstetrician/Gynaecologist

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality Obstetrics and Gynaecology services to both outpatients and inpatients. He/She will be expected to be an active member of the health care team in the hospital and contribute to the continuing professional development programs of the hospital.

Requirements

M.Med in Obstetrics and Gynaecology or equivalent from a recognized institution.Must be registered/Licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.At least two years post graduate working experience.Knowledge and interest in Laparoscopy will be an added advantage.Candidate will be required to demonstrate the drive, desire and ability to enhance the scope of MCH Services to increase access and satisfaction beyond our customer’s expectation.Resident Surgeon

Overall Responsibilities

To provide quality surgical services to hospital clients; participate actively in quality improvement activities including continuing medical education. Be available to be consulted and supervise junior medical staff.

Requirements

M.Med. or equivalent in Surgery.At least two years post qualification experience.Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.Good PR and communication skills are essential.Resident Ophthalmologist

Overall Responsibilities

To develop and provide ophthalmologic services to both outpatients and inpatients. He/she will be expected to be an active member of the health care team and contribute to professional development programs of the hospital.

Requirements

M.Med. in ophthalmology or equivalent from a recognized institution.At least two years experience as an eye surgeon.Must be registered/licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contacts of three referees should be forwarded by 18th February, 2011 to:

The Human Resource Manager
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O.Box 530-40100
Kisumu

E-mail: adminsecretary@akhskenya.org

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