Consultant Nephrologist, Department of Medicine

About

Reporting to the Chair, Department of Medicine, the incumbent will undertake supervised clinical, educational and research functions. The role includes admitting, consulting, diagnosing and treating patients under the Nephrology section. Applicants require an M.B. Ch.B or equivalent, postgraduate qualifications in Internal Medicine and Nephrology, at least one year of post-training experience, and KMPD specialist registration in Nephrology.

How to apply

Application letter together with detailed Curriculum Vitae, names of three referees, should be sent to the Manager, Recruitment, Aga Khan University Hospital, via the email: hr.universityke@aku.edu. Please quote the position title on the email subject.

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Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Chair, Department of Medicine, the incumbent will undertake clinical, educational and research functions under supervision.
• The incumbent will admit, consult and undertake diagnosis and treatment of patients admitted under the Nephrology section.
• S/he will be allowed to order tests and radiology and consult with sub-specialists when necessary to ensure quality, professional and ethical patient care.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B. Ch.B) or equivalent with an MMed or its equivalent in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
• S/he must have at least one year post training experience and be registered by KMPD as a specialist in Nephrology.
• Should have demonstrable competency and dexterity with all equipment utilized in the hospital environment.
• Ability to seek and accept advice and adhere to deadlines.
• Should demonstrate honesty, integrity, compassion and respect for diversity and apply ethical principles appropriately.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.