Life Care Hospital Kenya Pediatrician - Jobs in Kenya

Life Care Hospital Kenya Pediatrician - Jobs in Kenya


Job Summary

  • Attend and manage acute pediatric cases and emergencies as well as chronic cases and referrals in the outpatient.

  • Facilitating inpatient admission and follow-up diagnostics, review and management of patients in the pediatric ward and newborn unit.

  • Conduct well-baby/Well-child consultations for growth and development monitoring, nutrition consultation and vaccination.

  • Provide Clinical education to patients and caregivers on common childhood illnesses, childhood immunization and nutrition.

  • Attend Newborn deliveries in maternity/Theatre department and follow-up care for all newborns until discharge from the hospital.

  • Provide breastfeeding support and clinical education regarding newborn care for mothers in the postnatal ward.

  • Organize and facilitate follow-up clinics for newborn patients.

  • Ensure all necessary documentation as required is done in a timely manner and recorded as per the Hospital policies.

  • Keep updated patients records in regard to acute or chronic illnesses, surgical procedures and other significant clinical encounters such as allergic conditions.

  • Provide supervision to junior doctors through supervised patient reviews and clinical procedures, case presentations and continuous medical education.

  • Keep abreast of advancements in Pediatrics’ and best clinical practices by attending seminars, conferences and relevant clinical meetings/CMEs.

  • Actively participate in all clinical and administrative activities at departmental and
    institutional levels such as Hospital clinical committees, clinical drills, audits etc.


    Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • A Master’s Degree in Pediatrics’ and Child Health from a recognized University.

  • A Certificate of Registration from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

  • A valid practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

  • Minimum of 4 years’ clinical experience as a Pediatrician with in-depth knowledge and experience in clinical diagnosis and management of pediatric illnesses and emergencies.

  • Valid BLS & ACLS certification.

  • Demonstrated professional competence and managerial capability as reflected in work performance.

  • Up to date knowledge of pediatric drug prescription standards and online prescription systems.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, patient and calm.


    For more information and job application details, see; Life Care Hospital Kenya Pediatrician - Jobs in Kenya



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