Vacancy title:
Medical Officer – CCU

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

Jobs at:
AAR Hospital

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, October 21 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Kiambu | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, October 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

i) Responsible for: Responsible for evaluating, diagnostics, treating, providing consultation and                                                               admitting all patients at Critical Care Departments.

ii) Duties and Responsibilities

• Ethically reviewing and instituting appropriate therapeutic interventions for patients admitted to critical care units or requiring critical care across the hospital.
  • Reviewing patients in other units where CCU/HDU support is needed and making appropriate decisions on interventions required.
  • Assisting in coaching and mentoring of nursing staff on various aspects of critical care and management of critical illness.
  • Performing medical procedures expected of a CCU medical officer.
  • Ensuring that high standards of diagnostic accuracy and patient care are maintained
  • Preparing medical reports and other clinical documents as required
  • Ensuring professionalism and timeliness in handling of clients at both individual and departmental level
  • Participating in continuous medical education and the development of departmental clinical protocols, quality improvement plans and initiatives.
  • Participating in research, clinical audits, and review programs for the department
  • Ensuring consistency in the clinical protocols and provision of care.
  • Ensuring regular and adequate communication with patients and relatives on clinical progress.
  • Advocating for excellent patient care and outcomes.
  • Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

iii) Qualifications

1. Education 

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
• Valid certification in BLS and ACLS.
• Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification an added advantage.
• European Paediatric Advance Life Support (EPALS) certification an added advantage

2. Qualifications

• One-year post-internship experience
• Private practice experiences an added advantage
• Valid registration and annual practice license
• Registered with Kenya Medical practitioners and Dentist Board.

iv) Key Competencies – Skills/ Knowledge/ Aptitude

• Demonstrated Focus on Patient Care
• Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate accurately and appropriately with patients, healthcare professions, inclusive of visiting consultants and payers.
• Sound diagnostic skills and judgment
• Organizational skills
• Self-confidence
• Results-oriented.
• Adaptability
• Honest and a high sense of integrity

Location: AAR Hospital, Kiambu road

How to Apply: To send application letter and CV ONLY to recruitment@aarhospital.com

Other Specifications: Candidates to indicate expected salary on the application letter

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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