Pulmonologist at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital

  • Nairobi
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Purpose
  • To provide diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases, including critical care support and multidisciplinary coordination for complex pulmonary conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Evaluate and manage asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary infections, and pulmonary hypertension.
  • Perform and interpret spirometry, full PFTs, bronchoscopies, and other relevant procedures within credentialed scope.
  • Provide ventilatory support advice and liaison with ICU for respiratory failure.
  • Collaborate with thoracic surgery, oncology, allergy, and rheumatology services for complex cases.
  • Implement pulmonary rehabilitation and smoking cessation initiatives.
  • Develop and implement clinical protocols and care pathways for pulmonary conditions.
  • Teach and mentor trainees; participate in audits and quality improvement.
  • Engage in research and surveillance of respiratory disease trends.
Qualifications & Requirements
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
  • MMed in Internal Medicine from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
  • Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Pulmonology/Respiratory Medicine recognized by KMPDC.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
  • Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
  • Retention in the KMPDC register.
  • Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
  • Valid Indemnity Cover.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
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