About the Job
A Medical Internist in a general hospital provides specialized care for adult patients, managing complex medical conditions and emergencies in line with Ministry of Health standards. They supervise and mentor junior staff, ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, and contribute to teaching, research, and multidisciplinary coordination. With advanced expertise and strong leadership, internists play a vital role in strengthening hospital service delivery and improving patient outcomes.
- Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care:
Diagnose and treat adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions.
Emergency Services:
Provide critical care and stabilization for life-threatening conditions.
Supervision:
Mentor general practitioners, residents, and nurses in internal medicine practice.
Quality Assurance:
Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines, patient safety, and ethical standards.
Teaching & Training:
Provide bedside teaching and lectures to medical staff and students.
Research & Innovation:
Participate in operational research and contribute to evidence-based practice.
Coordination:
Collaborate with other specialists for integrated patient care.
About You
- Minimum Qualifications
Medical Doctor (MD)
degree plus
Speciality in Internal Medicine
.
Valid license and registration with the
Ethiopian Ministry of health/Medical Council
.
Minimum
2–3 years of post-specialization experience
in hospital practice (preferred).
Requirement Skill
Clinical knowledge
Desired Skill
Medical Doctor (MD