KNH Medical Specialist II Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Jobs in Kenya

KNH Medical Specialist II Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Jobs in Kenya

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Chief Medical Specialist/Head of Department, the Medical Specialist II
(Infectious Diseases) will be expected to take full responsibility for patients under his/her
care.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Reviewing patients and instructing in writing all the recommendations;
  • Reviewing patients in IDU (Infectious Diseases Unit) and in various critical care
    areas.
  • Undertaking “First-on-Call” duties including clerking, investigating and managing
    patients.
  • Conducting weekly clinic.
  • Conducting research and clinical audits.
  • Training, supervising and mentoring Medical Officers, Medical Interns and other
    students.
  • Undertaking medico-legal duties.
  • Undertaking medical examinations and preparing Medical Board Proceedings;
  • Ensuring data and information is collected, transmitted and utilized to benefit of the
    customer and service provider.
  • Conducting disease surveillance, prevention and control.
  • Carrying out health education and promotion.
  • Preparing medical reports.

    Qualifications and Experience
  • Master’s Degree in Internal Medicine from the University of Nairobi or any other
    KMPDB recognized University.
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.Ch.B) degree from a recognized
    institution by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Proven experience of not less than one (1) year at the level of Medical Specialist.
  • Specialist recognition certificate from the Medical Practitioners’ and Dentist Board.
  • Fellowship: Certificate or proven interest in infectious diseases sub-speciality.
  • Registration Certificate by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Valid practicing license from Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
  • Retention in the Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board register.
  • Professional Indemnity Cover.
  • Evidence in knowledge and proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

    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 12th August 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: (a) For those applying for positions Job Group K5 to K1, you may apply
    online and attach relevant copies of certificates and testimonials through the email address; recruitment@knh.or.ke
  • 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; KNH Medical Specialist II Medicine (Infectious Diseases) Jobs in Kenya

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