Consultant Neurologist Job AKU

Responsibilities

To provide quality neurology services to both outpatients and inpatients.

He/she will be expected to be an active member of the healthcare team at the hospital and contribute to the hospital’s continuing professional development programs. 

You will be responsible to:

  • perform and supervise neurology diagnostic procedures, including lumbar puncture and direct fundoscopy
  • interpret and conduct nerve conduction studies (NCS) and needle electromyography (EMG)
  • interpret evoked potentials, EEG (electroencephalogram) recordings, including prolonged video EEG monitoring, and possess proficiency in polysomnography interpretation skills
  • provide preliminary interpretations of neuroimaging scans for common neurological conditions, particularly in emergency situations
  • lead efforts to enhance Neurology services within the hospital and its outreach centers
  • engage in teaching and mentoring of junior doctors.

Requirements

You should have:

  • Master of Medicine in Internal Medicine from a recognized university fellowship in Neurology with interest and expertise in comprehensive modern epilepsy management the successful candidate will be required to provide a lead in neurology services and collaborations in research.

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How To Apply

Candidates are invited to send their Resume and Cover Letter to both the following emails:

recruitment.msa@akhskenya.org & human.resources@aku.edu

Please indicate the position you are interested in on the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications should be submitted latest by November 24, 2024