Medical Officers at St Francis Community Hospital

Ref:Stfch/Dec/MO-01

No of Positions: 2

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Unit Manager Clinical & Allied Services, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following amongst others:
• Initial management, stabilization and treatment of all patients.
• Rotating in various wards and clinics as assigned.
• Facilitating patient admission and discharge.
• Ensuring patient referral to appropriate specialist.
• Facilitating customer complaint handling, root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Championing evidence-based practice, patient cantered care, service excellence and continual improvement.
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and working with professionalism.
• Undertaking clinical procedures.
• Undertaking staff clinic duties and ambulance duties.
• Participating in major disaster response.
• Facilitating Continuous Medical Education sessions and research.
• Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
• Valid private practice and annual retention license from KMPDC
• One-year post-internship experience
• Valid certification in 1 life support course. i.e., ACLS, ATLS, BLS or PALS
• Sound diagnostic skills and judgment
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communication skills
• Private practice experiences an added advantage
• Critical care knowledge an added advantage