Pulmonologist
Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH)
2 days ago
Job descriptions & requirements
JOB SUMMARY
Qualifications & RequirementsBachelor 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.
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.
REQUIRED SKILLS
People management, Following care plans, Patient care, Medication and prescription administration
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
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