Healthcare and MedicalFull-TimeEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Role Purpose
The jobholder's role is to provide specialized Neurosurgical inpatient services by conducting assessments, diagnostic evaluations and administering treatment in line with hospital policies and prevailing regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluation of patients and devising plans of management and orders: surgery, admission, outpatient follow-up
Evaluation of patients in consultation to other medical or surgical services with Consultant oversight
Performing surgical procedures both routine and complicated
Preparing Mononeuritis multiplex (MNM) reports with interpretation
Assisting in major procedures in other disciplines as may be called upon
Supervising Medical Students, Medical Officer Interns and Clinical Officer Interns
Assuming all clinical/ surgical responsibilities while on night call shifts and supervision of interns with Consultant oversight
Communication between Hospital Departments regarding scheduling of services
Provide effective supervision and guidance to clinical officers and interns involved in Neurosurgical patient care, fostering a supportive learning environment
Collaborate closely with medical colleagues, working under their supervision to execute delegated responsibilities and contribute to the overall care plan for patients
Perform any other duties assigned from time to time
Requirements
Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB.) degree or its equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council
