Mater Misericordiae Hospital, a leading health care provider in East and Central Africa has excellent career opportunity. Mater Misericordiae Hospital offers exceptional, compassionate and christ-centred health care services to our clients through an innovative, engaged and competent workforce. The successful candidate will fill in the below position(s).
Medical Officer
Main Duties
- Managing, stabilizing and treating all patients’ minor ailments and emergencies
- Assessing the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, examination and investigation
- Admitting, discharging and referring to specialists as appropriate
- Referring for diagnostic, therapeutic and support services as required
- Undertaking clinical and minor procedures in the Accident & Emergency unit
- Participating in hospital rounds including fixing cannula, fixing catheters, reviewing patients, etc
- Ensuring that all patients coming to A&E department are attended to within reasonable time
- Participating in the ambulance Services.
- Preparing weekly work/activity plans for review by the Senior Medical Officer
- Carrying out patient reviews and providing feedback to the respective consultants.
- Monitoring closely morbidity and mortality trends together with all the other health indicators
- Participating in primary health care through counseling and outreach programs.
- Participating in continuous medical education programs
- Carrying out other relevant or requested duties as may be required
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives within the department and providing reports as required
- Any other duty assigned
Required Qualifications for the Position
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBChB)
- BLS, ACLS & ATLS Training
- Computer Proficiency
- Minimum 2 years as a Medical Officer
- Registered with KMPDC with a valid practicing license
- Previous experience in a busy Accident & Emergency unit will be an added advantage
If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application together with a detailed CV, Copies of Academic Certificates,three [3] referees and include their telephone contacts and email address to [email protected] to reach us not later than 14thAugust 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
