Anaesthesiologist - 4 Posts at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

• To provide safe anaesthesia and perioperative care, contribute to critical care and pain management, and support training and quality improvement.

• Conduct pre-anaesthetic assessment and risk optimization for diverse surgical populations, including paediatrics and high-risk cases.
• Administer general, regional, and sedation anaesthesia; manage airway, fluid therapy, and intraoperative monitoring.
• Provide post-anaesthesia care, acute pain control, and manage perioperative complications.
• Support ICU/HDU services including mechanical ventilation and advanced life support.
• Ensure adherence to anaesthesia safety standards, infection prevention, and WHO Surgical Safety Checklist.
• Participate in MDT meetings, theatre user forums, and continuous quality improvement.
• Teach, supervise, and mentor trainees and other perioperative staff.
• Contribute to audits, research, and policy/protocol development in anaesthesia and perioperative medicine.

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• MMed in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• Sub-specialty training (e.g., paediatric, cardiac, neuroanaesthesia, critical care, pain) will be an added advantage.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Retention in the KMPDC register.i
• Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
• Valid Indemnity Cover.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

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