Job description
The COSECSA postgraduate training program is a 5-year general surgery program at the
Mater Misericordiae Hospital training site. An award of Fellowship in General Surgery
FCS (ECSA) is awarded at the end of the training.
Main Duties:
- Conducting emergency calls, clerking surgical patients, admitting and investigating them in
consultation with the surgeons on call or senior residents in the hospital, for guidance and supervision. - Attending lectures, training seminars, conducting or participating in ward rounds.
- Rotating in different institutions/ stations, as determined by the training programme management to
attain requisite skills. - Offering surgical care including participating in surgical out-patient or consultation clinics,
- Participating in surgical operations, reviewing patients, and following them, under their seniors’
supervision and instructions. - Researching, CME seminars, teaching of junior staff like medical officers and interns and nurses to
provide additional professional skills and management qualities. - Participating in quality improvement initiatives and giving reports as required
Required Qualifications for the Position
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB ChB)
- Minimum 2 years post internship.
- Training in ACLS & ATLS
- Registered with KMPDC with a valid practicing license
- Reference letters from 2 senior colleagues in the medical profession.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in the above position and you meet the requirements listed, please send your application
together with a detailed CV, Copies of Academic Certificates, and three [3] referees and include their
telephone contacts and email address to hrrecruit@materkenya.com to reach us not later than 5th October 2025.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
