Resident Physician at Avenue Healthcare

Key Responsibilities 

• Work with the Hospital teams to coordinate care and provide physician support as required.
• Ensure timely physician reviews (consultations) to patients requiring physician review. 
• Review critically ill patients in the hospital’s critical care units 
• Liaise with the Medical and Nursing Service Managers to address concerns regarding nursing care, doctors’ concerns, and other pertinent issues.
• Address the concerns of the next of kin and other stakeholders. 
• Prepare medical reports of patients under physician care. 
• Engage in teaching and mentorship activities of fellow doctors in the units.
• Support medical education as part of continuing professional development services within the
• department and institution. 
• Provide physician advisory support to the doctors in other Avenue units. 
• Run Physician clinics at the hospital. 
• Lead the groups’ clinical response in the event of medical crises

Person Specification

• Holder of a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery 
• Master’s Degree in Internal Medicine 
• A valid KMPDB license  
• Updated BLS, ACLS/ATLS certificate 
• Experience as a physician will be an added advantage
• Specialist recognition 
• A valid KMPDB license