# Consultant Nephrology Job Tenwek Hospital Bomet, Kenya

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Company: Tenwek Hospital Bomet, Kenya

Category: Accounting

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-05

Expires: 2026-09-19

## Job Description

### Role Purpose

- To provide specialized nephrology services through diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and long-term management of kidney diseases while ensuring high-quality patient care, supporting dialysis and renal replacement therapies, promoting cl

### Key Responsibilities

Clinical Services

- Diagnose and manage patients with acute and chronic kidney diseases.

- Conduct specialist nephrology outpatient clinics.

- Provide inpatient nephrology consultations across all hospital departments.

- Manage patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), nephrotic syndrome, glomerular diseases, hypertension, electrolyte disorders, and inherited renal diseases.

- Develop individualized patient treatment plans.

- Interpret laboratory and imaging investigations relevant to renal diseases.

- Coordinate multidisciplinary care for renal patients.

- Participate in emergency nephrology services and on-call duties.

Dialysis Services

- Oversee haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis services.

- Assess and prepare patients for renal replacement therapy.

- Monitor dialysis adequacy and patient outcomes.

- Manage dialysis-related complications.

- Develop dialysis treatment protocols.

- Ensure quality assurance within dialysis services.

- Collaborate in procurement and maintenance planning for dialysis equipment.

Kidney Transplant Services

- Assess patients for kidney transplant eligibility.

- Participate in transplant evaluation clinics.

- Manage pre-transplant and post-transplant care.

- Monitor immunosuppressive therapy.

- Coordinate with transplant surgeons and multidisciplinary transplant teams.

Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

- Promote evidence-based nephrology practice.

- Participate in clinical audits.

- Investigate adverse clinical events.

- Implement quality improvement initiatives.

- Ensure compliance with patient safety standards.

- Develop renal care pathways and clinical protocols.

Teaching and Mentorship

- Train medical officers, interns, residents, and students.

- Conduct Continuing Medical Education (CME) sessions.

- Mentor junior clinicians.

- Support competency development within the renal unit.

Research and Innovation

- Participate in clinical research.

- Publish scientific work where applicable.

- Promote evidence-based clinical practice.

- Introduce innovations that improve renal care services.

Qualifications

- Master of Medicine in Nephrology or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;

- Bachelor in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB.) degree or its equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;

- Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council – KMPDC).

- Valid practicing license from Kenya Medical Practitioners

- Master of Medicine in Neuro Surgery or equivalent qualification from an institution recognized by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council;

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