AMREF Flying Doctors is a not for profit company, wholly owned by
AMREF, the largest indigenous health development non governmental
organization based in Africa.
Working with and through African communities, health systems and
governments, AMREF aims to close the gap that prevents people from
accessing their basic right to health.
For more information, visit AMREF’s website www.amref.org
Based in Nairobi, AMREF Flying Doctors provides Air Ambulance services locally, regionally and internationally.
With up to 800 evacuations per year and international accreditation
by EURAMI, AMREF Flying Doctors has become the leading Air Ambulance
provider in the region, operating at the highest professional level.
The income generated supports AMREF’s work, in particularly the Outreach Programme and Charity Evacuations.
We are seeking to fill the following vacancy based at AMREF Flying Doctors
Emergency Flight Nurse
Ref: AFD/001/2013
Reporting to the Medical Director, the Emergency Flight Nurse will
provide medical emergency patient care on the ground and in the air,
including other related tasks as advised by the department head.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Accompany Air Ambulance flights in Eastern Africa, continental and
inter-continental with and without a flight physician on a 24-hour duty
roster;
- Escort patients on commercial airline;