Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) is a private not-for-profit teaching hospital that provides tertiary and secondary level healthcare services. It is one of the hospitals in East Africa accredited by the Joint Commission International from USA. The University Hospital has been providing high quality care for the people of East Africa and beyond for over 60 years.
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi Outreach Division is a rapidly growing network of 53 medical centers spread over East Africa. These medical centers feature three to five consulting rooms with a practice that is home to specialists, qualified medical officers, highly-experienced nurses and constant reception cover. The clinics offer an on-site pharmacy and laboratory as well as imaging services. There is high expectation for staff to provide high quality professional services.
Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi Kenya. The clinical officer will be responsible for the assessment and diagnosis of patients who present for oculo-vision assessment and advice on a treatment plan.
Job Description
Department: Outreach Clinic Prestige
Entity: Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Responsibilities
- Review and examine patients consistently by performing duties such as taking case histories, conducting physical eye examinations
- Monitor patient progress
- Initiate discussions with patients and care givers to enable better diagnostic and therapeutic medical care and services
- Participate in discussions with relevant members of the clinical care team to enable better integration of patient care activities
Requirements
- Higher National Diploma in Ophthalmology and Cataract Surgery
- Diploma in Clinical Medicine
- Registration with the relevant Council in Kenya with valid licensure
- Valid BLS Certificate
- 3-5 years’ experience I a similar position
- Ability to carry out minor ophthalmic procedures
Application Process
If you are excited and meet the above qualifications, please visit our website on https://www.aku.edu/careers/Pages/home.aspx to apply for the position by 15th March 2024.
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