The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (AKHK) is an institution of the Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya, which is an Agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. The Hospital is part of a network of health facilities, which includes Hospitals and Outreach Health Facilities across East Africa.
The Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu is in an exciting growth phase and has attained acknowledgment of its quality by achieving ISO 9001:2015 certification, ISO 15189:2012 accreditation for laboratory services, Safe Care level 5 accreditation and is at advanced stage of attaining Joint Commission International Accreditation. AKHK has Outreach Health Services at Kisii, Kakamega, Kitale, Bungoma, Kericho, Kibuye-Kisumu, West End- Kisumu, Busia, Homa – Bay, Migori, Bomet, Eldoret, Kimilili, Nyamira and Kabarnet. The Hospital seeks to recruit a professional for the following position listed below:
CONSULTANT RADIOLOGIST
OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY
Provide safe, timely, and high-quality radiology services for both inpatients and outpatients, including accurate reporting and clear communication of findings. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary teams to support optimal patient care, and actively contribute to the hospital’s teaching and continuous professional development (CPD) programmes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interpret and report imaging studies (X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI, Doppler, fluoroscopy) and communicate key findings to clinical teams.
- Develop, review, and implement imaging protocols and clinical pathways.
- Support departmental quality and patient safety activities (audits/peer review, incident reporting, improvement projects).
- Teach and supervise interns and junior doctors.
- Perform interventional radiology procedures (as credentialed) and ensure appropriate documentation and follow-up.
The requirements
- M. Med in Radiology and Imaging from a university recognized by CUE.
- Licensed, Registered and Retained by the Kenya Medical Practitioners’ and Dentists’ Board.
- A working experience in a busy radiology and imaging department general radiography, Ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, Doppler and Fluoroscopy.
- Experience and skills in reporting MRI and various modalities of CT across a wide range of clinical indications.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Team player
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Basic Life Support Certification
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Patient-centred and service-oriented
Sector
Social Development
About the Agency
Aga Khan Health Services: With community health programmes in large geographical areas in Central and South Asia, as well as East Africa, and more than 200 health facilities including nine hospitals, the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS) is one of the most comprehensive private not-for-profit health care systems in the developing world. Building on the Ismaili Community’s health care efforts in the first half of the 20th century, AKHS now provides primary health care and curative medical care in Afghanistan, India, Kenya, Pakistan, and Tanzania, and provides technical assistance to government in health service delivery in Kenya, Syria and Tajikistan. More information……
Region
Eastern Africa
Location
Kenya
Salary
Salary and package to attract the best candidate
