Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

Tenwek Hospital is a Christian community committed to excellence in compassionate healthcare, spiritual ministry, and training for service to the glory of God. The hospital was founded in 1937 by missionaries from World Gospel Mission and has since grown to be a leading teaching and referral hospital in the region and one...

Responsibilities or duties

The jobholder is responsible for reviewing and managing both outpatient and inpatient cases through diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures and thus ensure high-quality care in line wit

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Master of Medicine in Radiology or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;

Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB.) degree or its equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;

Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council - KMPDC).

Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners

• Conduct thorough consultations in both inpatient and outpatient settings, performing image-guided diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Carry out clinical evaluations involving comprehensive history-taking where required.
• Formulate patient management plans, providing guidance on conservative, medical, and surgical treatment options.
• Provide clinically appropriate assessment, interpretation, and reporting on imaging adhering to standard guidelines.
• Provide timely reporting of images to facilitate efficient patient flows.
• Provide consultation services during working hours and call hours.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Advise the hospital on Radiological and Imaging Diagnosis from time to time.
• Conduct medical education and research activities in clinical area of work
• Participate in the development of procedures for the department
• Represent the department in management committees
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient management plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to facilitate radiology services provision, including donors and radiological societies.
• Assume leadership roles within the radiology department and hospital to contribute to service provision and institutional vision.
• Educate patients on their conditions, treatment options, and management strategies.
• Day-to-day operations and supervision of staff in the assigned work area fostering a cohesive and unified organizational culture.
• Facilitate implementation of the internal audit, risk management, QMS and other related work plans.
• Perform any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

• Master of Medicine in Radiology or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB.) degree or its equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council - KMPDC).
• Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners