Job Purpose
To provide advanced reconstructive microsurgery for complex defects (oncologic, 
trauma, congenital), including free tissue transfer and limb salvage.

Duties and Responsibilities 

i. Evaluate and plan complex reconstruction using microsurgical techniques.
ii. Perform microvascular anastomosis and soft tissue/bony reconstruction within 
credentialed scope.
iii. Collaborate with oncology, orthopaedics, maxillofacial, and general surgery for 
multidisciplinary reconstruction.
iv. Implement peri-operative protocols including anticoagulation, flap monitoring, 
and ERAS pathways.
v. Provide on-call support for trauma and urgent reconstruction needs.
vi. Lead quality assurance, outcomes tracking, and complication review in 
reconstructive surgery.
vii. Teach and mentor surgical trainees and theatre teams in microsurgical principles.
viii. Contribute to research and innovation in reconstructive microsurgery.

Qualifications & Requirements 

i. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution 
recognized by KMPDC.
ii. MMed in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery or equivalent qualification from an 
institution recognized by KMPDC.
iii. Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Reconstructive Microsurgery or equivalent 
qualification recognized by KMPDC.
iv. Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
v. Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
vi. Retention in the KMPDC register.
vii. Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
viii. Valid Indemnity Cover.
ix. Proficiency in computer applications.
x. Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Core Competencies 

i. Clinical Excellence: Demonstrated expertise in the stated specialty and evidence-
based practice. 
ii. Professional Integrity: High ethical standards, accountability, and sound clinical 
judgement.
iii. Compassionate Care: Patient- and family-centered approach that is respectful 
and culturally sensitive.
iv. Collaborative Teamwork: Effective engagement within multidisciplinary teams.
v. Effective Communication: Clear, timely, and empathetic communication with 
patients, families, and colleagues.
vi. Continuous Learning & Teaching: Commitment to CPD, teaching, mentorship, 
quality improvement, and research.

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by the KMPDC
• Valid Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover
• Recognition as a specialist or sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Registration and Retention with the KMPDC
• Valid practicing license from KMPDC
• MMed in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery or equivalent qualification from an  institution recognized by KMPDC
• Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Reconstructive Microsurgery or equivalent  qualification recognized by KMPDC