Medical Officer Interns (4 Positions)

MEDICAL OFFICER INTERNS (4 POSITIONS)

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITIES

The Medical Officer intern will work under supervision to fulfill registration requirements. During this period, the intern will have an opportunity to consolidate their knowledge, skills and attitudes to enable them to become a competent practitioner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducting themselves in a manner that upholds the dignity of the profession at all times.
• Undertaking appropriate clinical history and physical examination.
• Documenting all findings and recommendations appropriately, ensuring that the patient record is up to date.
• Requesting for and/or performing relevant investigations.
• Reporting to and consulting with the Internship Supervisor and the other practitioners in the department as appropriate.
• Communicating effectively with other health professional s to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicating effectively with patients and their relatives with regards to diagnosis, treatment and follow up.
• Writing accurate and informative case summaries, referral notes and discharge summaries.
• Appropriately handing over patients.
• Presenting cases concisely, coherently and competently during ward rounds, grand rounds, mortality audits, CPD or any other appropriate fora.
• Participating in the identification, development and implementation of community health programme under supervision.
• Performing any other relevant duties assigned by the Supervisor.
• Promoting the practice of knowledge-based, evidence-based, quality and ethical healthcare.
• Participating in the Institution’s CPD activities, research and innovation, and
• Providing feedback to the Internship Coordinator, Internship Supervisors, the Institution and the Council on the implementation and progress of internship training, with a view of improving the quality of internship training.

The requirements

• MBChB from a medical school recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
• Internship License from the KMPDC
• Valid BLS/ ACLS Certificates will be an added advantage
• Evidence of elective term at a medical facility
• Demonstrable knowledge and skills in Information and Communication Technology
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Open to learning/ Self-driven adult learner
• Attention to detail and with critical thinking skills

Store Keeper

Job Vacancies at Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK)

We are seeking to fill the post of Store Keeper within our establishment. The position holder will be based in our Aga Khan Mombasa School.

Role Summary.
The successful candidate will be responsible for all operational aspects of managing Centre’s stores. Maintaining current and accurate store inventory records and reports, which should clearly reflect on items ordered, received and issued.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that items/goods received are of quality and quantity ordered and in accordance with agreed prices.
• Post Goods Received Notes (GRN) in the School Inventory System.
• To ensure that all items/goods are stored correctly.
• To inform management and follow agreed procedures in case of spoilage or damage of any items/goods.
• To take stock at prescribed intervals.
• To ensure correct stock rotation and that issues are effected on first in first out basis.
• Review stock levels to ensure shortages are being reported in time if any.
• Follows an internal requisition schedule.
• Works in close co-operation with all department heads and keeps control over items in stock.
• Timely provision of up to date stock reports.
• Carry out other tasks in line with this role as and when specified by the Head Teacher.

The requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in procurement and supply chain management or Diploma in Store Keeping.
• 2 years’ experience in a similar or equivalent position.
• Working in school experience shall be an added advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office applications.
• Excellent Organizational Skills.
• Strong understanding of Inventory Management.

Physical Health Education Teacher

Aga Khan Education Services

Job Vacancies at Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK)

The Aga Khan Academy, Nairobi – Senior School has an opening for the position of: IB Physical and Health Education (PHE) Teacher – with the possibility of Head of Department for a suitably qualified and experienced candidate.

Role Summary
The Physical Health Education teacher shall be responsible for the implementation of the physical education curriculum as per the objectives/standards of the school. The candidate will endeavor to foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promote physical fitness, teamwork and sportsmanship.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate records of work and student progress, which reflect a skill progression through the school.
• The planning and organization of the school’s yearly/term sporting calendar.
• S/He will be tasked with organising school sporting events which include sports days and house games.
• The PHE Teacher will be expected to organize inter-school tournaments for all sports activities offered by the school.
• Coach the school teams to prepare them for both internal and external tournaments.
• Undertaking health education programmes which prepare students for life.
• Instructing students in sports, recreational activities and healthy lifestyle issues, encouraging and developing physical fitness, skills, building self-esteem, and interpersonal skills.
• Participate in the submission of a yearly budget forecast for the games department.
• Assess and evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Organize and supervise extracurricular sports and fitness activities.

The requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Education (Physical Education).
• 5 years’ teaching experience in a reputable school.
• Teachers Service Commission (TSC) registration certificate.