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Keyword

Location

Fulltime Faculty, Radiologist (2 positions)

Department

Radiology

Entity

Medical College

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction

Established in 2004, the Aga Khan University Medical College in East Africa seeks to provide high quality education for health professional leaders who will then go on to become reputable specialists generating a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients and in the communities they serve. Our goal is to produce health professional leaders through our unique training programmes, building strong research programmes, supporting best practice in the delivery of health services, and contributing to the broader community through strategic partnerships regionally and globally. 

The Department of Radiology is committed to providing outstanding patient-centered care by combining excellence in clinical imaging, research, and educational programmes with state-of-the-art technology.

Job Summary
The Aga Khan University, Department of Radiology is seeking a Radiologist to acquire and interprete various types of medical images including Radiographs, CT, MRI and Ultrasound images to diagnose medical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess and explain the procedures to be carried out to the patient upon initial encounter.
• Communicate accurate diagnosis to the physician and/or patients upon examining the internal functions of the organ systems and recommend the suitable radiology procedure.
• Recommending the type of Radiology procedure suitable for the benefit of the patient.
• Ensure adherence to the medical procedures and policies.
• Proactively monitor compliance to all applicable radiation safety rules and regulations.
• Coordinate the administrative day to day running of the of the department to ensure proper provision of quality radiology services.
• Ensure availability of adequate materials for smooth running of the department.
• Teach and supervise all the procedures performed by the radiology residents.

Requirements

MMed Radiology or equivalent. 
Certification and registration from the relevant Medical Practitioners and Dentists regulating body.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Adequate experience during residency program based on the curriculum.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

To Apply

​Application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic certificates and names of three referees, should be sent to the Manager, Human Resources, Aga Khan University via the email:  hr.universityke@aku.edu Please quote the position title on the email subject.  

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Applications should be submitted latest by December 12, 2024