Resident General Surgeon
P.C.E.A Tumutumu Hospital
2 days ago
Job descriptions & requirements
ABOUT THE COMPANY
The hospital was started in 1909 by the Church of Scotland. It is owned and governed by the Presbyterian Church of East Africa. It is located in the Central Highlands of Kenya between the Aberdares Range and Mount Kenya 130 Km (80 Miles) North of Nairobi at altitude of 5,900ft. It is a 203 bed hospital and provides holistic health care. Though located in a Kikuyu speaking people, the language of work is English and Swahili since not all staff are Kikuyu and from time to time it receives visitors from overseas. Medical students from abroad get their medical electives at the Hospital.
It provides general health care in medicine, surgery, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology as well as outpatient services.
The hospital has a Nursing School which is training Kenya Registered Community Health Nurses. Other units are the Guest House and a Cafeteria.
The Hospital Director, the Chief Medical Officer, the Hospital Administrator, the Nursing Officer in Charge, the Principal Tutor, the Hospital Chaplain and the Finance Manager are the members of Hospital Administration Team (HAT). The Heads of Department work under the HAT.
JOB SUMMARY
Requirements:Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution. Master's Degree in General Surgery from a recognized institution.Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) and Specialist Certificate from KMPDC.Valid practicing license.Ability to offer Laparoscopic and Endoscopic services will give one a head start Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.At least three (3) years of experience as a General Surgeon in a reputable hospital.Proficiency in computer applications, Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and flexibly.A recommendation letter from your religious leader who should be one of the referees
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED SKILLS
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), General medicine, Cleaning and disinfecting equipment, Following care plans
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Post-graduate education
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