Posted:Oct 16
By:Hiring Kenya
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Industry:
Education Management
Description:
The Aga Khan University is a private, autonomous university that promotes human welfare through research, teaching and community service initiatives. Based on the principles of quality, access, impact and relevance, the University has campuses and programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, the United Kingdom, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Its facilities include teaching hospitals, Faculties of Health Sciences with Schools of Nursing and Midwifery and Medical Colleges, Institutes for Educational Development, an Examination Board and an Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations. The Graduate School of Media and Communications, the East African Institute, the Institute for Human Development and the Kiswahili Centre have been launched recently while several Graduate Professional Schools and Faculties of Arts and Sciences are to be set up in Pakistan and East Africa. Through its needs-blind admissions policy, the University imbues the most promising leaders and thinkers of tomorrow with an ethic of service and the s
Job Description
Responsibilities
Reporting to the Medical Director, the successful candidate will be expected to lead the delivery of quality patient care in the Outpatient Department while working closely with other consultants within the hospital. The candidate will also support clinical governance and quality agenda within the entire cluster. Additionally, you will be responsible to:
- deliver competent, compassionate, and efficient clinical care to patients
- provide leadership in developing and upscaling of robust clinical services
- drive and participate in patient safety standards initiatives in the department and the institution in accordance with the hospital’s quality guidelines
- teach and mentor interns and junior doctors
- support relevant medical research agenda.
Requirements
You should have:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution
- Master’s Degree or Fellowship-level training in internal Medicine
- a minimum of three (3) years of practice in internal medicine
- the ability to be a courteous, excellent team player and to get well with a diverse and multi-cultured workforce
- strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically, and to work flexibly and independently
- shortlisted candidate will need to register and obtain license from the Kenya medical practitioners and dentists council.
Applications should be submitted latest by October 27, 2024.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
Contact Information
Name: Hiring Kenya
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