Kenya: Neurologist (Tenwek)
Country:
Kenya,
Region:
Africa
Opportunities
Are you a neurologist feeling called to serve short- or long-term overseas? Consider joining the work in Kenya at Tenwek Hospital.
Location
Bomet, Kenya
Qualifications
- Active medical license, board-certified or board-eligible
Length of Service
- Mid-term: 1-12 months
- Long-term: two or more years
Ministry Description
Tenwek Hospital is a ministry of World Gospel Mission and Africa Gospel Church. The hospital, which started as a single-nurse dispensary in 1937, is now a 300-bed hospital and training center. In addition to being the area’s primary hospital, Tenwek serves as a referral hospital that receives patients from throughout the country. Tenwek is also a growing teaching hospital. Training programs include family practice, surgical residency, medical and clinical internships and student rotations, hospital chaplaincy, and nursing.
Quick Facts
- Tenwek Hospital began as a small clinic in the 1930s and is now one of the largest Protestant mission hospitals in Kenya. It is located 140 miles west of Nairobi in the fertile highlands of the Bomet district.
- Working under the motto “We treat, Jesus heals,” Tenwek’s staff treats more than 11,000 inpatients and 80,000 outpatients annually and also performs approximately 3,000 major surgeries and 2,500 deliveries each year.
- In addition to the medical work being done at Tenwek, several thousand people find Christ as Savior each year, and many more are impacted through the hospital’s compassionate ministries and training programs.
 
Ministry Opportunities
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Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Uganda: Teachers (Heritage International School)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Lecturers (Theology, Counseling, Bible)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Lecturer at Tenwek Hospital College of Health Sciences (Tenwek)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Lecturer at Tenwek Hospital International School of Chaplaincy
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Physical, Speech, or Occupational Therapist
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Internal Medicine Physician (Tenwek)
Short Term - 1-2 weeks
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Emergency Medicine Physician (Tenwek)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist (Tenwek)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Burundi: International Relations and Partnerships Coordinator
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Medical and Pediatric Subspecialists
Short Term - 1-2 weeks
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Pediatrician (AGC)
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Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
Kenya: Physical, Speech, and Occupational Therapist (AGC Baby Centre)
Mid Term - 1-12 months
Long Term - 2 or more years
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