Nephrology Consultant

Join King Abdullah Specialized Hospital in Qassim as a Nephrology Consultant

Why Join KASH?

✅ World-Class Facilities – Work in a cutting-edge medical center. 
✅ Career Growth – Access professional development, research opportunities, and mentorship programs.
✅ Competitive Benefits – Tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive healthcare coverage.

If you’re a skilled Nephrology Consultant looking for a rewarding career in an advanced healthcare setting, apply today!

Summary

Responsible to provide expert patient care in nephrology, including diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney-related disorders. They actively participate in education and training for medical staff, engage in clinical research, and contribute to continuous medical education. 

Education / Qualification Required:

1. Basic medical degree from recognized institution
2. Post-qualification certification
   • Qualification Source from: North America, Western Europe, Australia or New Zealand.  
     • USA: The American Board of Nephrology(ABN)
     • Canada: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Certificate  (FRCPS or CCFP – Nephrology)
     • UK and Ireland: CCT/CCST Specialist Register – Nephrology
     • Australia and New Zealand: Fellowship from the Royal College -Nephrology(FRACP)
     • Western Europe: Equivalent certification to the above

Experience Post-Qualifications:

• Minimum Three (3) years after board / equivalence certification in USA, Canada, Ireland, UK, Australia, New Zealand and France (DES).
• Minimum Five (5) years after board / equivalence certification in Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Austria, Netherlands, Greece and France (DIS).

License:

• Current and in a Good Standing Medical License to practice in country of residence.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure high-quality and appropriate patient care and safety in nephrology.
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic kidney diseases, hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, and acid-base disorders.
• Supervise and manage patients undergoing hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
• Perform kidney biopsies and other nephrology-related procedures.
• Provide specialized consultation services to other hospital departments regarding nephrology-related cases.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team discussions for complex patient cases.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans based on the latest clinical guidelines.
• Educate and mentor Associate Consultants, Assistant Consultants, residents, and medical students.
• Engage in nephrology-related research and quality improvement projects.
• Contribute to hospital committees focused on improving nephrology services.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in nephrology through continuing medical education.
• Participate in the hospital’s on-call coverage for nephrology services.
• Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and infection control measures.