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.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has attained acknowledgment of its
quality by achieving ISO 9001:2008 accreditation, ISO 15189:2007 accreditation
for laboratory services and is moving towards Joint Commission International
Accreditation.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has also expanded its services to
Kisii, Kakamega and Busia Counties.
The Hospital is seeking qualified candidates for the following
positions:
Facility Manager
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for the formulation
of short and long term strategies for the Division.
Overseeing the Engineering, Biomedical, and Project Departments, the incumbent will supervise all operations related to these departments including environmental programmes and safety activities in compliance with all legal requirements.
In addition, s/he will ensure an accessible and safe environment
for the patients, visitors and staff in the Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu and its
satellite facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor of
Science Degree in Engineering with a Masters’ in Business Administration
as an added advantage.
- Registered or
eligible for registration with the relevant Engineering Body.
- At least 10
years’ experience in all Engineering areas including Electrical,
Mechanical and Chemical Engineering and experience in hospital / medical
equipment.
- Training and
experience in Facility Management will be an added advantage.
- S/he must have
excellent technical skills with proven ability to manage a team of
professionals.
- Experience in a
JCIA accredited hospital is preferred.
- Excellent PR and
Communication Skills.
Senior House Officer (Resident Medical Officer)
6 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 Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board.
- Competency in
emergency procedures e.g. ACLS, ATLS etc will be an added advantage.
- Excellent PR and
communication skills.
- “Merit Based
Career Progression Guaranteed”
Dental Surgeon
1 Position Busia
1 Position Kakamega
Overall Responsibility
The success candidate will be expected to set up and competently
manage dental services in the Medical
Centre at Kakamega in accordance with our quality policy which emphasizes continuous improvement of service to meet and exceed customer expectation.
Centre at Kakamega in accordance with our quality policy which emphasizes continuous improvement of service to meet and exceed customer expectation.
Requirements
- Bachelor of
Dental Surgery (BDS) from a recognized University.
- Registration by
the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.
- Current
practicing License.
- At least two
years experience after completing internship preferably in a hospital
setting.
- Pleasant
personality, team player.
Pharmacist
Overall Responsibilities
To provide leadership in the management, use and control
of pharmaceuticals in the hospital and to work with all stakeholders (doctors,
nurses) in ensuring efficient, ethical and safe application of pharmacotherapy
in patient management.
Requirements
- Bachelor of
Pharmacy from a recognized institution.
- Registration
Certificate and Practice License from Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
- At least one
year working experience in a busy hospital setup.
- Proficiency in
Microsoft Office suite will be an added advantage.
Pharmaceutical Technologist
Overall Responsibilities
To provide quality Pharmacy services.
He/she will be expected to be an active member of
the health care team in the Medical Centre.
Requirements
- Diploma in
Pharmaceutical Technology from KMTC or equivalent from a recognized
institution.
- Must be
registered and licensed by the Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
- At least one
year working experience in a busy pharmacy.
- Knowledge of
computer packages will be an added advantage.
Ophthalmology Nurse
Overall Responsibility
The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting
and maintaining high standards of professional nursing care by planning,
organizing, and providing nursing care services in the Eye Clinic while
ensuring consistent provision of efficient and ethical care to achieve quality
nursing care.
Key Responsibilities
- Triage patients.
- Provide Nursing
Care based on laid guidelines.
- Ensure that
equipment and supplies are in place for safe patient care.
- To support
delivery of high quality Nursing Care.
- Participate in
Continuous Nursing Education.
- Keep inventory
and maintain stock levels of all equipment and supplies.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse
KRCHN/BsN will be an added advantage.
- Training in
Ophthalmic Nursing.
- BLS / ACLS
certificate and other unit specific certification requirements.
- At least two
years working experience in an Eye Unit.
- Valid Kenyan
nursing practice license.
- Working
knowledge of a Hospital Management Information System.
- Excellent PR and
Communication skills.
Accounts Clerk
Overall Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for executing
systems, procedures and controls in the entire accounting function covering the
accounting policies, procedures and control, manner of record maintenance and
reporting requirements.
Requirements
- Possess a
Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting.
- At least a CPA
(II) Sec 4.
- Minimum 2 years
work experience.
- Good
Interpersonal skills i.e. communication and negotiation skills.
- Problem solving
and analytical skills.
These are challenging positions with an attractive remuneration
package.
Applications including detailed curriculum vitae, names and
contacts of three referees should be forwarded by 1st April, 2013 to:
The Human Resource Department
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu
P.O. Box 530-40100
Kisumu
E-mail: ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.