For over a decade, Washington Healthcare has earned the trust of millions by delivering compassionate, high-quality care across Ethiopia.  

Now, in a bold stride toward redefining healthcare in the region, Washington Healthcare is proud to unveil its most ambitious venture yet: a state-of-the-art tertiary hospital that will redefine healthcare standards in the region. With 110 beds, Ethiopia’s first PET scan machine, and the first privately operated LINAC machine for advanced cancer treatment, this facility will set a new benchmark in medical innovation. 

Even more , the hospital will be managed and operated by the world-renowned Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Group ,an Indian multinational healthcare group headquartered in India. It is the largest private hospital network in India, with a network of 71 owned and managed hospitals.  . 

This new facility will be more than just a hospital; it will be a center of excellence, hope, and innovation. Powered by Apollo’s international expertise and Washington Healthcare unwavering local commitment, the hospital is set to raise the bar for tertiary care in Ethiopia—ushering in a new era where advanced medical technology meets heartfelt, patient-centered care. 

Emergency Specialist

Designation: Emergency Specialist

Reports to: Medical Director

Salary & Benefits: Negotiable and Attractive   

 Number of people required : 4

The Emergency Specialist will provide immediate medical care to patients presenting with acute illnesses or injuries in the emergency department. This role demands rapid assessment, stabilization, diagnosis, and initiation of treatment for a diverse range of medical conditions, ensuring timely and effective interventions according to emergency protocols.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Clinical Duties:

  • Rapidly assess and stabilize critically ill or injured patients in the emergency setting.

  • Diagnose and manage a wide spectrum of emergent medical, surgical, trauma, and pediatric conditions.

  • Perform emergency procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest tube placement, and resuscitation.

  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests promptly to guide clinical decisions.

  • Initiate appropriate treatment plans and determine the need for admission, transfer, or discharge.

  • Provide compassionate care under high-pressure situations.

• Administrative Duties:

  • Maintain accurate and concise documentation of patient encounters in the emergency department.

  • Coordinate effectively with other departments for patient admissions, transfers, and consultations.

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of emergency department protocols and quality improvement initiatives.

• Educational Duties:

  • Participate in training and mentorship of junior medical staff, residents, and nursing staff in emergency medicine principles.

  • Keep abreast of the latest advancements and guidelines in emergency medicine and critical care.

Job Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) degree from a recognized institution.

• Specialization in Emergency Medicine.

• Valid professional license by the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) or equivalent regulatory body in Ethiopia.

• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable post-specialization experience in a busy emergency department.

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certifications preferred.

• Exceptional crisis management, decision-making, and communication skills.

How To Apply

Interested Candidats can apply through THIS LINK