19 Oct 2026

Head of Theatre at Nairobi West Hospital Ltd

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Job Description

Millions of patients from all walks of life trust us with their lives each year. That’s why we put our patients at the heart of everything we do by standing united in our vision of maintaining our status as an affordable, accessible, optimal quality healthcare provider that surpasses international standards.

Head of Theatre

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate theatre operations, surgical scheduling, emergency procedures and theatre utilisation
  • Ensure compliance with surgical safety protocols, infection prevention and control standards, clinical guidelines and hospital policies.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary surgical teams and oversee theatre staffing, equipment, supplies and inventory.
  • Monitor theatre performance, patient safety, surgical outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Lead clinical audits, risk management and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Prepare performance reports and advise Hospital Management on operational improvements.

Qualifications and Experience

  • MBChB or equivalent recognized medical qualification.
  • Recognized postgraduate specialist qualification in anesthesia.
  • Recognition as a Medical Consultant, with valid registration and a current practising license from the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
  • At least five (5) years of post-specialization clinical experience, including substantial experience in theatre operations and surgical services management.
  • Demonstrated leadership, multidisciplinary team coordination, clinical governance and patient safety experience.
  • Strong organizational, communication, decision-making and resource management skills. Healthcare accreditation and quality improvement experience will be an added advantage.


Method of Application

Send your CV and supporting documents to

[email protected]

Deadline: 23rd October 2026





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