Internship - 2012, and Resident Medical Officer Jobs in Kisumu, Kenya


The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya which is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. 

The hospital is part of a network of health facilities in East Africa which include: clinics, Aga Khan Hospital Mombasa, Aga Khan Hospital Dar es salaam and Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi. 

It provides medical care to the population of western Kenya region and works with leading clinicians in the country in the management of complex cases.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation and is moving towards new standards of clinical quality improvement and patient safety. 

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is expanding its services to Kakamega and Busia Counties and is seeking qualified candidates for the following positions:

Senior House Officer (Resident Medical Officer)

1 Position Busia
1 Position Kisii
5 Positions Kisumu

Overall Responsibility

The successful candidates will be responsible for providing consultations and quality clinical judgment to patients in Ambulatory and Emergency Medicine.

Requirements
  • MBBS from a recognized University
  • At least one- year working experience
  • Must be Registered/Licensed by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
  • Competency in emergency procedures e.g. ACLS, ATLS etc will be an added advantage.
  • Excellent PR and communication skills.
  • Must have organizational skills
Medical Internship -2012

Applications are invited from medical graduates who have successfully completed their M.B.Ch,B (or equivalent) undergraduate degree and have been recommended to do their rotational internship. 

Successful candidates are expected to commence their internship from August 2012 for a period of one year.

Interested Candidates should submit the following documents as part of their application:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal statement that includes future interests in Medicine
  • Two letters of reference
  • Academic Transcripts where available will be an added advantage
Incomplete documentation will automatically disqualify a candidate from the interview process.

Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews.

Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and contact of three referees should be forwarded by 14th July, 2012 to:

The Human Resource Department
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100, Kisumu, 
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org