Question 1

What is Africa Medics?

Accepted Answer

Africa Medics is a healthcare staffing platform that connects verified clinicians with hospitals, clinics, labs and agencies across Kenya and East Africa — for both locum shifts and permanent placements.

Question 2

Who can use the platform?

Accepted Answer

Three groups: clinicians looking for locum or permanent work, facilities hiring for a hospital, clinic or lab, and agencies staffing on behalf of their own clients. Each gets a dedicated dashboard after sign-up.

Question 3

How much does it cost to join?

Accepted Answer

Creating a clinician account, completing verification and applying for shifts is free. Facilities and agencies are billed per placement — there is no charge for posting a role or browsing verified profiles.

Question 4

Which counties and regions do you cover?

Accepted Answer

Roles are listed by country and by city or county, with coverage across all 47 Kenyan counties and a growing footprint in the wider East African region.

Question 5

How do I get started?

Accepted Answer

Choose the account type that matches you on the sign-up page. Clinicians submit their licence for verification, facilities and agencies confirm their organisation details, and you can begin posting or applying once approved.

Question 6

How do I contact support?

Accepted Answer

Use the in-app message centre once you are signed in, or reach the team through the contact details in the footer. Verification and payout queries are handled by a dedicated support queue.

What brings you to Africa Medics?

Clinician

Facility

Agency

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