Senior House Officer

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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