Full Time Faculty (Physician) and Programme Director – Adult Emergency Medicine
Job type
Full Time
Qualification
BA/BSc/HND, MBA/MSc/MA
Location
Nairobi
Deadline
Oct 7
Job description & requirements
Job Summary
The Department of Family Medicine is seeking a (Full-time Faculty) and Programme Director – Adult Emergency Medicine to ensure the highest standards of emergent patient centered care, ensure seamless, quality and efficient accident and emergency medicine care. Training emergency medicine diplomates and contribute to scholarly output in primary care.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and guidance on safe and quality patient care in the Accident and Emergency Department.
- Participate in Recruitment, Orientation, Probation Reviews and Disciplinary process of Senior House Officers.
- Responsible for Performance Management and Educational Development of SHOs.
- Provision of clinical care to patients involving first contact care, urgent and emergency care.
- Ensure all doctors are licensed and facilitate privileging of doctors.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Participate in discussions with relevant members of the clinical care team to enable better integration of patient care activities.
- Initiate discussions with other consultants and colleagues to enable integration of clinical key performance indicators, shared knowledge, institutional quality improvement and patient outcomes.
- Participate in scholarly activities including emergency medicine research.
- Participate in the coordination of educational programs within Accident and Emergency involving residents and emergency medicine diplomates.
Requirements
- Master of Medicine in Emergency Medicine or its equivalent
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
- Minimum academic position of Senior Instructor with at least two-year post training experience and registered by KMPDC as a Specialist
- Demonstrate Healthcare Leadership experience in Emergency Medicine Departments
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal communication.
- Ability to independently prioritize work, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrates honesty, integrity, compassion, and respect for diversity and applies ethical principles appropriately
Similar jobs
Locum Nutritionist
International Rescue Committee
Job Purpose/Objective Reporting to the Senior Nutrition officer, the Locum Nutritionist will be responsible for the implementation of nutrition screening, treatment of acute malnutrition, micronutrient supplementation, and promotion of appropriate MIYCN practices at health facilities. Key areas will include but not limited to the detection and integrated management of acute malnutrition through continuum of care, MIYCN, MNDC and reporting and submission of weekly and monthly reports as required. Key Responsibilities. Direct implementation of IMAM, ensuring management of all under-fives/PBWGs enrolled in OTP/TSFP programs in line with the WHO, WHO 2023 IMAM Protocol. Participate in
Consultant, Clinical Psychologist, Brain And Mind Institute
Aga Khan University Hospital
Purpose of Assignment The Study Clinical Psychologist will provide psychological support to caregivers of people living with dementia by facilitating online and in-person support sessions, identifying and referring participants experiencing distress, and supporting caregiver wellbeing throughout the study. Terms of Reference Facilitate post module one-hour online discussions forums with care partners, five sessions for each of the four cohorts of family caregiver training groups. Facilitate 4 in person sessions education and support group meeting with care partners of people with dementia Provide psychological support for participants during online and in person discussion foru
Pharmacology Faculty, Biomedical Sciences
Aga Khan University Hospital
Job Summary The department of Biomedical Sciences is seeking a Full-time Faculty to make a significant contribution to the delivery of the undergraduate teaching including the delivery of high-quality teaching in Pharmacology across MBChB, BSc. and nursing undergraduate programmes. The incumbent will have an important academic and research leadership role in embedding research expertise into the life of the discipline and the department. They will be required to develop high-quality, productivity-driven networks across AKU and with local, national and international, internal and external partners. Responsibilities Teach Pharmacology through lectures, small group work, and online