Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Senior House Officer job in Nairobi

Position: Senior House Officer
 

Industry: Health (PZP/PW Department)
 
Division: Medical College
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Salary: Open to negotiation
 
Our client, reputable firm in the health industry seek to recruit a candidate who will provide health care to patients and continuously evaluate and improve the quality of care provided by the institution to meet patient treatment goals.
 
Keys Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Review and examine patients consistently by performing such duties as taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic laboratory and radiology studies.
  • Initiate discussions with patient and care givers to enable better diagnostic and therapeutic medical care and services.
  •  Assist in the examination and observation of emergency cases by performing such duties as taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering diagnostic laboratory and radiology studies.
  • Attend to critical patients in a timely manner.
  • When necessary, carry out privileged and potentially life-saving emergency surgical and medical procedures 
  • Provide materials, resources and referrals to patients, family members/care givers.
  •  Initiate timely discussions with relevant consultants/departments to arrive at the best treatment plan for specialized cases.
  • Participate in establishing various planning parameters for addressing referral cases received at AKUH, N.
  • Work closely with members of the clinical care team to reduce errors and waste, improve skillfulness and resource utilization.
Skills and Qualification
  • 1 year post internship experience
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • Registration by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board
  • Certificate in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Certificate in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • A clinician with a demonstrated constructive management of medical error
To apply, send your CV only to jobs@flexi-personnel.com before Friday 22nd November, 2013.

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