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Medical Gastroenterologist at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital Full Time

REF- V/FT/83/2022

Position Summary

The Gastroenterologist coordinates and provides specialized gastroenterology services and participate in research in the area of specialization.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performing specialized diagnostic procedures like endoscopies to diagnose patients.
  • Managing both inpatients and outpatients with gastrointestinal disorders.
  • Consulting with other specialists, such as oncologists, in the case of cancer.
  • Performing advanced GI procedures such as ERCP, stenting of the esophagus, dilation of strictures etc.
  • Should be able to supervise registrars and medical students.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution.
  • Master of Medicine in internal medicine from a recognized institution.
  • Fellowship in Gastroenterology from a recognized institution.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
  • Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.
  • Valid Practice License.
  • Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • At least one (1) year working experience as a Gastroenterologist in a busy hospital.

Method of Application

If your background and competencies match the specifications of the above positions, please apply online via careers.kutrrh.go.ke OR send hard copies of your Application Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and Filled Application Form and Licence ONLY to the address below:

The Chief Executive Officer
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital
P.O. Box 7674 – 00100 GPO
Nairobi

For all applications, please indicate the subject as follows: JOB APPLICATION – [JOB REFERENCE NUMBER]. Please note that you must attach the Application Letter, CV, Filled Application Form (https://www.kutrrh.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/KUTRRH_Job_Application_Form_July_2022.pdf), and Practicing Licence when you apply online via the portal.

  • The deadline for the receipt of all applications is 12th August 2022.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All successful candidates must fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, including;
  • Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
  • Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (for University graduates only)
  • Tax Compliance Certificate from the KRA
  • Clearance from Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission
  • A report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau

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