Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Job descriptions & requirements
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an Institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2022 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.
AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa - Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira, Kabarnet and an upcoming Medical Centre in Lodwar.
The Hospital seeks to recruit a professional for the following position:
CONSULTANT OBSTETRICIAN & GYNAECOLOGISTOVERALL RESPONSIBILITY
Reporting to the Head of Department, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing clinical care in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
He/She will be expected to be an active member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team at the hospital and to contribute to the hospital's continuing professional development programmes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide safe, high-quality obstetric and gynaecological care across inpatient and outpatient, emergency services.
- Participate in emergency and on-call duties in line with departmental rotas.
- Contribute to the growth and expansion of obstetric and gynaecological services in alignment with hospital strategy.
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, clinical audit, and morbidity and mortality review activities.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centred care.
- Support medical education, continuous professional development, and mentorship of junior doctors, interns and other hospital staff.
- Maintain professional, ethical, and regulatory standards in clinical practice and documentation.
REQUIREMENTS
- M.Med in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from a recognized university.
- Specialist Recognition by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Board
- Registered, licensed and retained by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Board.
- At least two years post graduate work experience.
- Additional training in subspecialty areas such as minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy), uro-gynaecology, gynaecologic oncology, reproductive medicine, or maternal–fetal medicine will be an added advantage.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
If you believe you meet the role specifications and can clearly demonstrate your abilities for the above roles, please submit your application and curriculum vitae, details of current position, current and expected remuneration as well as email and telephone contacts of three referees who can speak of your competence, character and integrity.
Kindly log onto our e-recruitment platform via http://www.akdn.org/careers/2272639 to apply.
All applications must be submitted through the e-recruitment portal to be considered, and your application must be received by 6th February 2026.
Please note that Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview meeting and medical examination).
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu is an equal opportunity employer
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