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The Nairobi Women's Hospital is a pioneering healthcare institution in Nairobi, Kenya, established in 2001 by Dr. Sam Thenya. It holds the distinction of being the first hospital of its kind in the East and Central Africa region. The hospital is committed to providing comprehensive healthcare services and has built a strong reputation for patient-centered care and innovation. Beyond its direct patient services, The Nairobi Women's Hospital also plays a significant role in medical education and training, aiming to contribute to the development of skilled healthcare professionals in Nairobi and the wider region.
Job Overview
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: May 31, 2025
💰 Salary: Not specified
Job Summary
The Nairobi Women's Hospital is seeking an experienced and qualified Lecturer - Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine to deliver high-quality instruction, assessment, and evaluation to students in this specialized discipline. This crucial role is instrumental in training future healthcare professionals in the complexities of orthopedic and trauma care, ensuring they gain essential knowledge and practical skills. The successful candidate will foster an engaging and rigorous learning environment, contributing to the hospital's commitment to educational excellence.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality theoretical and practical instruction in Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine to students, adhering to approved curricula and educational standards.
- Develop and prepare comprehensive teaching materials, including lecture notes, case studies, practical manuals, assignments, and examination papers relevant to the discipline.
- Assess and evaluate student performance regularly through examinations, clinical practical tests, presentations, and other assessment methods.
- Provide constructive feedback to students to facilitate their learning, clinical reasoning, and academic progress in Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine.
- Supervise student practical sessions, clinical rotations, and research activities, ensuring safety, ethical practice, and adherence to professional standards.
- Participate actively in curriculum development and review processes, contributing to the enhancement and modernization of Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine training programs.
- Conduct academic counseling and mentorship for students, guiding them in their professional development and career aspirations within orthopedic and trauma care.
- Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with the latest advancements in Orthopedic and Trauma Medicine and effective pedagogical approaches.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and grades, ensuring compliance with institutional policies.
- Contribute to the academic and professional development initiatives of the hospital's educational programs.
- Collaborate with clinical departments, particularly Orthopedics and Emergency Medicine, to ensure the practical relevance and clinical applicability of the training.
- Adhere to all institutional policies, procedures, and ethical guidelines related to education, research, and patient care.
- Participate in departmental meetings, faculty development programs, and other institutional activities as required.
- Support the hospital's overarching mission of excellence in healthcare delivery and medical education.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must possess a Degree or Higher Diploma in a relevant area (e.g., Clinical Medicine, Orthopedic Technology, Nursing with a specialization in Orthopedics/Trauma).
- Must have additional training in TVET Education or Pedagogy.
- A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience is mandatory.
- Must be registered by the relevant professional body, where applicable (e.g., Clinical Officers Council, Nursing Council of Kenya).
- Strong knowledge of orthopedic conditions, trauma management, surgical procedures, and rehabilitation principles.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex medical concepts clearly.
- Ability to effectively assess and evaluate student learning, both theoretically and clinically.
- Proficiency in using teaching aids and educational technologies.
- Demonstrated commitment to student success, clinical competence, and academic integrity.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply online. Go to The Nairobi Women's Hospital application portal on docs.google.com to submit your application.
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