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Consultant Neuro Surgery
Responsibilities
- Role Purpose: The jobholder’s role is to provide specialized Neurosurgical inpatient services by conducting assessments, diagnostic evaluations and administering treatment in line with hospital policies and prevailing regulations
- Key Responsibilities.
- Evaluation of patients and devising plans of management and orders: surgery, admission, outpatient follow-up
- Evaluation of patients in consultation to other medical or surgical services with Consultant oversight
- Performing surgical procedures both routine and complicated.
- Preparing Mononeuritis multiplex (MNM) reports with interpretation
- Assisting in major procedures in other disciplines as may be called upon.
- Supervising Medical Students, Medical Officer Interns and Clinical Officer Interns
- Assuming all clinical/ surgical responsibilities while on night call shifts and supervision of interns with Consultant oversight
- Communication between Hospital Departments regarding scheduling of services
- Provide effective supervision and guidance to clinical officers and interns involved in Neurosurgical patient care, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborate closely with medical colleagues, working under their supervision to execute delegated responsibilities and contribute to the overall care plan for patients.
- Perform any other duties assigned from time to time
Requirements
- Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB.) degree or its equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;
- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council - KMPDC).
- Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners