LVCT Health Medical Officer LVCT Group Jobs in Kenya

LVCT Health Medical Officer LVCT Group Jobs in Kenya


Wema Medical Clinic, a business unit within the LVCT Group, is a private clinic that provides primary and secondary level healthcare services.

The clinic, riding on a long history of provision of high-quality and targeted services under a non-governmental model, is transitioning to offer consultancy, on-site pharmacy and laboratory as well as imaging services.

There is a high expectation for staff to provide high-quality professional services.

LVCT Group invites applications from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi, Kenya.

The position holder will be responsible for providing quality and safe healthcare services to
patients while adhering to relevant evidence-based practices and the Group’s policies and procedures to meet treatment goals.

Position: Medical Officer- Wema Medical Centre

Location: Nairobi

MO/WEMA/09/2022

Responsibilities:

  • Review and examine patients consistently by performing such duties as taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic laboratory and radiology studies in
    compliance with evidence based practice and established protocols.

  • Monitor acute and chronically ill patients’ progress on a regular basis.

  • Initiate discussions with patients and care givers to enable better diagnostic and therapeutic
    medical care and services.

  • When necessary, carry out privileged and potentially life-saving emergency surgical and medical procedures.

  • Provide evidence based screening and wellness examinations, risk assessment, early detection
    and education on prevention of illness.

  • Provide management of communicable and non-communicable diseases that are of public
    health interest including (but not limited to) HIV and TB.

  • Initiate timely discussions with relevant consultants/departments to arrive at
    the best treatment plan for specialized cases.

  • Ensure smooth and efficient referral of patients.

  • Work closely with members of the clinical and non-clinical teams to provide patient centric, coordinated care, reduce errors and waste and create efficiency in resource utilization.

  • Actively participate in clinic quality initiatives in collaboration with the institutional management and Quality and Patient Safety team.

    Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent

  • Successful completion of post-training internship.

  • Valid registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.

  • Valid private practice license.

  • Advance Cardiac Life Support and Advance Trauma Life Support (ACLS & ATLS)

    How to Apply

    Interested and qualified candidates are
    invited to submit their letters of application, curriculum vitae along with contacts of three referees, salary history and expectations to recruitment@lvcthealth.org

    Clearly indicate the position applied for, reference number in the subject line.

    Applications should reach us not later than September 21, 2022.

    Only short listed candidates will be contacted

    For more information and job application details, see: LVCT Health Medical Officer LVCT Group Jobs in Kenya

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