Aga Khan University Hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan and Nairobi, Kenya are private, not-for-profit institutions providing high quality health care. The Main Hospitals serve as the principal sites for clinical training for the University's Medical Colleges and Schools of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan and East Africa. Our Vision of Aga Khan University Ho...

Responsibilities

• Establish clinical services aligned to areas of interest and specialization and attend to emergency cases as and when required.
• Provide interventional cardiology liaison inpatient services in the hospital as required, manage patients in the outpatient clinics and provide on call services.
• Educate patients with informed consent, wellness prevention and early detection.
• Prepare a schedule of regular clinical teaching activity.
• Assist residents in their rotation, implementing and monitoring educational programmes while ensuring programme outcomes are attained.
• Assist in the setting of examinations while ensuring formative assessments of the residents/interns are duly filled.
• Promote and facilitate residents’ research, participate in scholarly activities including educational and clinical research.
• Participate in the review and development of appropriate policies and procedures for patients’ healthcare to formulate best practice guidelines.
• Participate in running an adult cardiology fellowship program.

Requirements

• Applicants must have a Masters in Medicine or its equivalent.
• Applicants must have completed their Fellowship program in Interventional Cardiology.
• S/he must be registered or eligible for registration with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists Board as a specialist.
• S/he should have 1 year experience working post cardiology fellowship
• Should have teaching and research experience with a minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience.
• Should have a minimum academic position as Senior Instructor.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team.

• Establish clinical services aligned to areas of interest and specialization and attend to emergency cases as and when required.
• Provide interventional cardiology liaison inpatient services in the hospital as required, manage patients in the outpatient clinics and provide on call services.
• Educate patients with informed consent, wellness prevention and early detection.
• Prepare a schedule of regular clinical teaching activity.
• Assist residents in their rotation, implementing and monitoring educational programmes while ensuring programme outcomes are attained.
• Assist in the setting of examinations while ensuring formative assessments of the residents/interns are duly filled.
• Promote and facilitate residents’ research, participate in scholarly activities including educational and clinical research.
• Participate in the review and development of appropriate policies and procedures for patients’ healthcare to formulate best practice guidelines.
• Participate in running an adult cardiology fellowship program.

• excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team

• Masters in Medicine or its equivalent
• Fellowship program in Interventional Cardiology
• registered or eligible for registration with Kenya Medical Practitioners’ & Dentists Board as a specialist
• Senior Instructor academic position