Senior Registrar - Obstetrics & Gynaecology

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Opened in 1954, The Nairobi Hospital has excelled in medical expertise and services provision and has deservedly earned recognition throughout East Africa and beyond as an advanced diagnostic, treatment and referral centre. Expansive investment in latest technology and medical equipment has enabled us establish leadership in medical procedures both in Kenya and outside.
We take pride in our highly qualified professionals who deliver our mission everyday, translating their knowledge and expertise to internationally compliant practices in healthcare provision. Courtesy, consideration and unreserved respect towards our patients’ privacy, dignity and confidentiality has time and again helped us earn their trust and goodwill.
Our dedicated nursing staff provides professional care within a friendly and comfortable environment, ensuring that being in hospital is a more pleasurable and less anxious time for our patients and their families.

JOB SUMMARY

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEMaster of Medicine degree in Obstetrics & Gynaecology.Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from a recognized institution.Must be registered by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council and hold a valid practicing license.Specialist recognition from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist CouncilBasic Life Support training.ALSO Advanced Life Support training

RESPONSIBILITIES

Carry out initial patient assessment, treatment, stabilization and referrals in line with the patients’ condition in order to achieve optimal patient care.Carry out non-emergency and emergency procedures on patients in consultation with the Specialist and/or Consultant.Carry outward rounds for daily clinical progress and management of patients in consultation with the Specialist and/or Consultant.Mentor medical officers in clinical procedures to impart knowledge and improve patientcare.Participate in continuous medical evaluations to sharpen medical knowledge and skills in area of specialization.Pursue mentorship opportunities in applicable specialty area under a specialist or consultant in compliance with the specialist recognition requirements.Participate in patient reviews in outpatient clinics as and when required.Participate in research activities in applicable specialty area in line with set objectives.Participate in the development and/or review of protocols in applicable specialty area to enhance clinical management.Ensure high levels of patient confidentiality and work ethic in line with applicable code of conduct and hospital objectives; andAny other responsibilities that may be assigned to the job holder by the supervisor from time to time.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Pharmaseutical work and operations, Patient care, Cleaning and disinfecting equipment, Occupational medicine, Medication and prescription administration

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Post-graduate education