Job Description
ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON - JOB GROUP “CPSB 03” (1 POSITION)
Position Summary
The Orthopedic Surgeon's job exists to activate and provide specialized
orthopedic services, research and training in the hospital. The surgeon will be
charged with responsibility of developing and strengthening the orthopedic and
trauma department
Duties and Responsibilities.
i. Provide orthopedic surgical services and services delivery in the
orthopedic surgery unit of the hospital ensuring that they meet the
expected standards and compliance in the hospital.
ii. Provide specialized orthopedic services to both inpatient and outpatient
iii. Coordinate orthopedic surgery referral services within and without the
hospital according to the orthopedic surgery services needs in
collaboration with other hospital sections and units and within the
framework of the hospital and national referral policies.
iv. Provide medical research and training within the orthopedic unit of the
hospital through relevant accreditation bodies.
v. Carrying out clinical audit, forensic and disability assessment
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
i. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery certificate from a
recognized institution.
ii. Master of Medicine degree recognized by KMPDC.
iii. Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists
Council KMPDC.
iv. Specialist certificate from KMPDC.
v. Valid Practice License.
vi. Trauma certification will be added advantage.
vii. Proficiency in computer applications.
viii. At least one (1) year of working experience as an Orthopedic Surgeon
in a reputable hospital.
Terms of Service-Permanent and Pensionable