{"id":101859,"date":"2026-07-15T16:13:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/consultant-pulmonologist-intensivist-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:13:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:13:21","slug":"consultant-pulmonologist-intensivist-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/consultant-pulmonologist-intensivist-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultant Pulmonologist &#038; Intensivist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Consultant Pulmonologist & Intensivist\", \"description\": \"OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY\\nReporting to the Head of Department, the Consultant Pulmonologist & Intensivist will provide specialist pulmonology and critical care services. The role is responsible for delivering safe, evidence-based, high-quality, and patient-centred care. The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, treat, and provide ongoing care for patients with respiratory and critical illnesses across outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, emergency services, the High Dependency Unit HDU, and the Intensive Care Unit ICU. The Consultant will provide clinical leadership, promote patient safety, support multidisciplinary care, mentor junior medical staff, participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to the growth and development of pulmonology and critical care services in the hospital.\\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\\nProvide specialist consultation, diagnosis, and management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases.\\nPerform and interpret specialized pulmonary diagnostic procedures including bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing, thoracic ultrasound and other respiratory investigations.\\nParticipate in multidisciplinary ward rounds, case discussions and collaborate with other specialists to ensure coordinated patient care.\\nProvide specialist consultations for inpatient referrals, outpatient clinics, and emergency cases.\\nProvide specialist critical care services to critically ill adult patients admitted to the ICU, HDU and other hospital departments.\\nLead the management of patients requiring invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, advanced airway management, and other organ support therapies.\\nParticipate in the consultant on-call roster and provide emergency specialist services as required.\\nSupport the development and expansion of Pulmonology and Critical Care services within the cluster.\\nDevelop, review, and implement evidence-based clinical guidelines and clinical care pathways.\\nPromote patient safety, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship and other clinical and quality priorities.\\nPerform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department or Medical Director.\\nThe requirements\\nMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS\\nBachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBChB or equivalent.\\nMaster of Medicine MMed in Internal Medicine or equivalent recognized postgraduate qualification.\\nFellowship or subspecialty training in Pulmonology\/Respiratory Medicine\\nAdditional training or fellowship in Critical Care Medicine from a recognized institution.\\nRegistered and licensed to practice by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.\\nValid specialist recognition in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine.\\nCertification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS\\nExperience\\nMinimum of two 2 years' post-specialization experience in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine.\\nDemonstrated experience in managing critically ill patients within a multidisciplinary ICU.\\nExperience in bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing, mechanical ventilation, and advanced respiratory support.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-14\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-31T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-31<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY<br \/>Reporting to the Head of Department, the Consultant Pulmonologist &#038; Intensivist will provide specialist pulmonology and critical care services. The role is responsible for delivering safe, evidence-based, high-quality, and patient-centred care. The successful candidate will assess, diagnose, treat, and provide ongoing care for patients with respiratory and critical illnesses across outpatient clinics, inpatient wards, emergency services, the High Dependency Unit HDU, and the Intensive Care Unit ICU. The Consultant will provide clinical leadership, promote patient safety, support multidisciplinary care, mentor junior medical staff, participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to the growth and development of pulmonology and critical care services in the hospital.<br \/>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<br \/>Provide specialist consultation, diagnosis, and management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases.<br \/>Perform and interpret specialized pulmonary diagnostic procedures including bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing, thoracic ultrasound and other respiratory investigations.<br \/>Participate in multidisciplinary ward rounds, case discussions and collaborate with other specialists to ensure coordinated patient care.<br \/>Provide specialist consultations for inpatient referrals, outpatient clinics, and emergency cases.<br \/>Provide specialist critical care services to critically ill adult patients admitted to the ICU, HDU and other hospital departments.<br \/>Lead the management of patients requiring invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation, advanced airway management, and other organ support therapies.<br \/>Participate in the consultant on-call roster and provide emergency specialist services as required.<br \/>Support the development and expansion of Pulmonology and Critical Care services within the cluster.<br \/>Develop, review, and implement evidence-based clinical guidelines and clinical care pathways.<br \/>Promote patient safety, infection prevention, antimicrobial stewardship and other clinical and quality priorities.<br \/>Perform any other duties assigned by the Head of Department or Medical Director.<br \/>The requirements<br \/>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS<br \/>Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MBChB or equivalent.<br \/>Master of Medicine MMed in Internal Medicine or equivalent recognized postgraduate qualification.<br \/>Fellowship or subspecialty training in Pulmonology\/Respiratory Medicine<br \/>Additional training or fellowship in Critical Care Medicine from a recognized institution.<br \/>Registered and licensed to practice by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council.<br \/>Valid specialist recognition in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine.<br \/>Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS<br \/>Experience<br \/>Minimum of two 2 years&#8217; post-specialization experience in Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine.<br \/>Demonstrated experience in managing critically ill patients within a multidisciplinary ICU.<br \/>Experience in bronchoscopy, pulmonary function testing, mechanical ventilation, and advanced respiratory support.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? Go to Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu on krb-xjobs.brassring.com to apply<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myjobmag.co.ke\/apply-now\/1278334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-31 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-31 Job Description OVERALL RESPONSIBILITYReporting to the Head of Department, the Consultant Pulmonologist &#038; Intensivist will provide specialist pulmonology and critical care services. The role is responsible for delivering safe, evidence-based, high-quality, and patient-centred care. 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