Medical Officer (1 Position) at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) is a leading National Referral Hospital with a 650 bed capacity and equipped with state-of-art medical amenities. The hospital is well equiped to offer Oncology, Trauma & Orthopedics, Renal among other services. The Hospital is located along Northern Bypass Rd. near Kahawa West, Nairobi

V/ST/10/2023 

Duties and Responsibilities

• Undertaking “first-on-call” duties including clerking, investigating and managing patients.


• Reviewing patients and instructing in writing all the recommendations


• Conducting weekly clinic and theatre days


• Performing emergency surgeries;


• Working with Medical Specialists in wards, theatres and clinics;


• Undertaking medico-legal duties including filling of P.3 forms, court attendance and performing post mortems


• Undertaking medical examinations;


• Training and supervising Medical Officers (Interns) and other students


• Carrying out outreach services;


• Ensuring data and information is collected, transmitted and utilized to benefit the customer and service provider


• Preparing medical reports.

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) degree from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentist Council.


• Completed one (1) year medical internship.


• Registration Certificate by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.


• Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Council.


• Must possess a professional indemnity cover


• Proficiency in computer applications.


• Possesses a deep understanding of medical theories, principles, and practices, demonstrating comprehensive medical knowledge.


• Exhibits proficiency in conducting various medical examinations, performing procedures, and interpreting diagnostic tests with precision and accuracy.


• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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