Qualifications & Experience**

Academic Qualifications****

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

• Master of Medicine (MMed) in Internal Medicine or equivalent specialist qualification recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).

Professional Qualifications****

• Specialist Recognition in Cardiology by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.

• Fellowship or equivalent advanced training in Cardiology from a recognized institution.

• Fellowship or Sub-specialty Training in Interventional/Invasive Cardiology.

• Registration and Licensing

• Valid Registration Certificate from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).

• Valid Annual Practicing License in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.

• Professional Indemnity Cover.

Experience****

• Minimum of seven (5) years of post-qualification medical practice.

• At least three (3) years of progressive experience in cardiology practice.

• Demonstrated experience performing interventional cardiology procedures independently.

• Experience in a tertiary care, teaching, or specialized cardiac centre will be an added advantage.

Method of Application**

Interested candidates who meet the above criteria should send their applications;

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Statement of Faith

• Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular diseases through outpatient, inpatient, and consultative services.

• Perform and interpret diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures, including right and left heart catheterization, coronary angiography, balloon angioplasty, coronary stenting, and structural heart interventions within their scope of practice.

• Assess patients for interventional or surgical management and coordinate referrals where appropriate.

• Interpret and integrate imaging studies, laboratory findings, and diagnostic test results into patient management plans.

• Provide emergency cardiovascular care, including guidance and participation in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and acute cardiac interventions.

• Participate in multidisciplinary patient rounds and collaborate closely with cardiothoracic surgeons, intensivists, internists, family physicians, and other specialists.

• Support and manage patients requiring long-term cardiovascular and palliative cardiac care.

• Perform or develop competency in cardiac critical care procedures such as central venous catheter placement, pericardiocentesis, and related interventions.

• Maintain accurate, timely, and comprehensive clinical documentation in accordance with professional standards and hospital policies.

• Mentor, train, and support junior physicians, fellows, medical officers, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals.

• Participate in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training programs.

• Promote, participate in, and support cardiovascular research, quality improvement initiatives, and evidence-based practice.

• Contribute to risk management, clinical governance, quality management systems, and accreditation activities.

• Uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, confidentiality, and Christian service in all interactions.

• Demonstrate Christ-like character and support the mission, vision, and values of Tenwek Hospital.