Nephrology Consultant

Job SummaryThe Consultant Nephrologist is responsible for providing specialized medical care to patients with kidney diseases and related conditions. The role involves diagnosing, treating, and managing acute and chronic renal disorders, overseeing dialysis services, and ensuring high standards of clinical care, patient safety, and treatment outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and other renal disordersProvide specialized inpatient and outpatient nephrology consultations, treatment, and follow-up careOversee and manage haemodialysis and other renal replacement therapies in accordance with clinical guidelinesDevelop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex renal conditions, including electrolyte and fluid imbalancesCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, Urology, and other clinical specialtiesQualificationsMedical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) with recognized postgraduate specialization in Internal MedicineRecognized fellowship, subspecialty qualification, or board certification in NephrologyValid SCFHS professional classification and registration as a Consultant NephrologistStrong experience in renal replacement therapy, electrolyte disorders, and complex renal patient managementHospital experience with a strong background in multidisciplinary patient care is required