Job Description

Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu

Career Opportunity: Consultant Gynaecologist Oncologist

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, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.

The Aga Khan Hospital is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, SafeCare level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation.

The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa – Bay, Kapsabet, Migori, Bomet and Narok.

The Hospital is seeking to attract interested and qualified applicants to fill the following positions:

Consultant Gynaecologist Oncologist

Vacancy No: AKHK/MD/CGO/8/22

Overall Responsibility: Reporting to the Head of Department the successful candidate will be responsible for efficient delivery of Gynaecological oncological services to patients.

He/she will be expected to be an active member of the multidisciplinary health care team and contribute to the continuing professional development programs in the Hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake general gynaecology clinical practice on campus and at outreach centers.


• Planning oncology and palliative care services through review of patients in the wards and clinic.


• Provide subspecialty clinical expertise to support the care of women with gynaecological cancers.


• Provide leadership in the development of gynaecological oncology services


• Support public health initiatives for cervical cancer screening and early case finding with a range of partner agencies.


• Provide surgical skills mentoring and supervision to residents

Requirements

• MMed (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) or equivalent from a recognized institution;


• Fellowship training in Gynae- oncology from a recognized institution.


• Must be registered/licensed by Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Council


• Recognition as a Specialist by the KMPDC


• At least one years as a Gynae- Oncologist

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates are requested to email their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae with position title and vacancy number on the subject line, including names and contacts of three references, current and expected remuneration to ksm.recruitment@akhskenya.org on or before Wednesday, 31st August 2022.

The email subject line MUST include Position title and Vacancy number being applied for i.e. “CONSULTANT GYNAECOLOGIST ONCOLOGIST AKHK/MD/CGO/8/22”

OR apply via this link www.akdn.org/careers/1996346

Canvassing of any nature will lead to automatic disqualification.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Please note that Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu does not charge any fee at any stage of the recruitment process
(application, interview meeting and medical examination).

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