Medical Officer Interns Job Aga khan Hospital

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

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