Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 06, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The Karen Hospital is a 102 bed multispecialty Hospital in Kenya located in Karen along Karen –Langata Road, Nairobi. We offer patient focused, world class medical treatment and accord the highest standards of medical care to all our patients indiscriminately. With our State of the art amenities, equipment and our well trained staff, we are committed to delivering the most effective and most compassionate care to all our patients.
REF No: CO/01/2021
Responsible for providing high quality clinical health care and ensuring smooth running of the hospital following established treatment protocols .

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide comprehensive and high-quality clinical services including (Take/review the patient’s history to ascertain the right clinical examinations and treatment and prescription of treatment) to patients.
• Order investigation and interpretation of results for diagnosis and explain the results to the patients and the intended treatment.
• Diagnose and institute appropriate treatment, write prescriptions, and carry out other treatment activities while ensuring that established treatment protocols are effectively followed.
• Attend to emergencies presenting to the clinic and recommend referrals for cases that cannot be managed.
• Ensure that all required observations and vitals, prescribed treatment and procedures are carried out and documented on patients’ charts.
• Create phenomenal patient experiences, including counseling and sensitizing patients through health talks on preventive and promotive health.
• Embrace, learn and develop in an evidence-based medical system in line with Karen Hospitals protocols.
• Ensure effective clinical procedures, rules, regulations which are consistent with organization procedures.
• When necessary, arrange for patient referrals or consultations to Main Hospital for specialty or higher-level management.
• Participate in outreaches or other activities such as health talks or community programs.
• Handle patient data/ information confidentially at all times.
• Prepare the weekly plans/schedules and reports.
• Ensure that the clinic environment is safe and complies with infection control standards.
• Document all aspects of patient care and maintain accurate and complete medical records.
• Actively participate in clinical training programs, including on-job training and skills building.

Job Skills: Not Specified

Minimum Requirement:
• Diploma/HND in clinical medicine and surgery from a recognized institution.
• Echo cardiology training is an added advantage.
• 3 years of work experience after internship
• Registered with Clinical Officers Council and have a valid practicing license
• Outstanding patient interaction/customer care skills are a must
• Great team player with drive for results and enjoys being part of a team
• Demonstrable leadership, Organization and decision-making skills.

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Education Experience: Not Specified

Work Hours: 8

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates are requested to visit our website and apply online at https://www.karenhospital.org/about-us/ OR you can send your CV to us via email to: recruitment@karenhospital.org quoting the reference number
Deadline for submission is 15th January 2021
Due to the large number of applicants only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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