REF: MTRH/HR/04/10/20025
Job Purpose
The Medical Specialist- Endo-gastroenterologist will diagnose, treat and work to prevent gastrointestinal (stomach and intestines) and hepatological (liver, gallbladder, biliary tree and pancreas) diseases and monitor the progress of treatment plan.
The officer will be reporting to Senior Director, Clinical Services.
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 strictures etc.
Should be able to supervise registrars and medical students.
Job Specifications
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from a recognized institution.
Master of Medicine in internal medicine from a recognized institution.
Fellowship in Endo Gastroenterology from a recognized institution.
Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
Recognition as a specialist by the KMPDC.
Valid 2024, Practice License.
Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover.
Proficiency in computer applications.
At least one (1) year working experience as a Gastroenterologist in a busy hospital.