Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital
Pediatrician
Job
Summary
Attend
and manage acute pediatric cases and emergencies as well as chronic cases and
referrals;
Facilitating
inpatient admission and follow-up diagnostics, review and management of
patients in the pediatric ward and newborn unit;
Provide
Clinical education to patients and caregivers on common childhood illnesses,
childhood immunization and nutrition;
Provide
breastfeeding support and clinical education regarding newborn care for mothers
in the postnatal ward;
Ensure
all necessary documentation as required is done in a timely manner and recorded
as per the Hospital policies;
Keep updated patients records in regard to acute or chronic illnesses, surgical procedures and other significant clinical encounters such as allergic conditions;
Provide
supervision to junior doctors through supervised patient reviews and clinical
procedures, case presentations and continuous medical education;
Keep
abreast of advancements in Pediatrics’ and best clinical practices by attending
seminars, conferences and relevant clinical meetings/CMEs;
Actively
participate in all clinical and administrative activities at departmental and
institutional levels such as Hospital clinical committees, clinical drills,
audits etc.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
· A
Master’s Degree in Pediatrics’ and Child Health from a recognized University;
· A
Certificate of Registration from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists
Council;
· A valid
practicing license from the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.;
· Valid
BLS & ACLS certification;
· Excellent
communication and problem-solving skills, patient and calm.
Interested
candidates are invited to send their applications and detailed CV by 10th
February 2023 to hr@runeemahospital.org
