Vacancy title:
Medical Officer and Anaesthetist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Healthcare]

Jobs at:
Guru Nanak Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 13 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 8 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We’re Hiring in Our Team

Medical Officer

About the Hospital:
Guru Nanak Ramgharia Sikh Hospital is a 52-bed level 4 private hospital committed to delivering quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare. We are seeking an experienced Medical Officer to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Admitting patients requiring special care followed by investigations and treatment.
• Examining and talking to patients to diagnose their medical conditions.
• Making notes and preparing paperwork, both as a legal record of treatment and for the benefit of other healthcare professionals.
• Keeping the referring/admitting doctor informed of inpatient and outpatient progress.
• Issuing a discharge or transfer summary to each patient prior to them leaving hospital, in accordance with service specifications.
• Maintaining patient rights and be aware of cultural differences when dealing with patients.
• Liaising with other medical and non-medical staff in the hospital to ensure quality treatment.
• Reporting on-call (off shifts, weekends and holidays) as scheduled.
• Ensuring that comprehensive hospital medical records for all in and outpatients are accurately done.
• Providing educational and clinical experience for clinical staff.
• Ensuring adequate follow up of chronic patients
• Ensure patient information in your patient register is correct and up to date to ensure all claims are collected appropriately.
• Ensuring all patient services undertaken are charged out in accordance with appropriate protocols.
• Complying with established health and safety policies with regards to handling of instruments, storage of drugs and disposal of sharps and other potentially dangerous equipment and substances.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Medicine and Surgery with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
• Must be registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board and hold a valid practising license.

Key Competencies:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and work both collaboratively and independently to meet deadlines
• Ability to collaborate with and influence individuals at all levels of the hospital.

VACANCY

We’re Hiring in Our Team

Anaesthetist

About the Hospital:
Guru Nanak Ramgharia Sikh Hospital is a 52-bed level 4 private hospital committed to delivering quality, compassionate, and accessible healthcare. We are seeking an experienced Anaesthetist to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure use of standard operating procedures, protocols and guidelines in management of patients is followed.
• Preoperational review, management and preparation of patients scheduled for theatre.
• Administer anaesthesia/sedation to patients with special needs undergoing radiology investigations
• Assist in management of very sick patients in the Intensive Care and High Dependency Units when called upon e.g. patients who need urgent resuscitation and intubation.
• Be part of the emergency trauma team and called upon in case of an accident with mass casualties.
• Ensure all medication, equipment and supplies required for anaesthesia are ordered in good time.
• Ensure the anaesthetic machine and operating table are well maintained and report any fault, need for repair or maintenance in good time.
• Ensure proper documentation of all anaesthetic procedures and condition of the patient including vital signs and medication given.
• Request and interpret laboratory investigations for patients going to theatre for surgery.
• Cannulate patients in the wards and the emergency care unit.
• Facilitate transfers and referral of critically ill patients to other facilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery.
• Higher diploma in Anaesthesia.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience.
• Registered by the Kenya Clinical Officers Council.
• Possession a valid practice license.

Key Competencies:

• Must have strong work ethics
• Patient friendly.
• Ability to multitask
• Flexibility to adapt to all situations and work varied hours; possibly work weekends or evenings.
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, reliable.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

How to Apply for both positions: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to careers@gnrsh.co.ke by 13th October 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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