Position: Consultant Nephrologist

Department: Nephrology

Employment Type: Full-Time / Consultant

Reporting To: Medical Superintendent / Hospital Management

Job Summary The Consultant Nephrologist will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with kidney-related diseases and disorders. The doctor will provide comprehensive nephrology care, including management of acute and chronic kidney conditions, dialysis-related care, and coordination with other specialties.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct OPD consultations and evaluate patients with kidney-related conditions.
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic kidney diseases.
- Manage patients with acute kidney injury and chronic kidney failure.
- Provide appropriate treatment and follow-up for hypertension and kidney-related complications.
- Evaluate patients requiring dialysis and coordinate dialysis management.
- Manage hemodialysis patients and monitor dialysis-related complications.
- Assess patients for renal replacement therapy and transplantation referral when required.
- Review laboratory reports, imaging, and other diagnostic investigations.
- Provide consultation for inpatients, ICU patients, and emergency cases.
- Coordinate with Cardiologists, Physicians, Surgeons, Intensivists, and other specialists.




- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient condition.
- Counsel patients and attendants regarding diagnosis, treatment, dialysis, diet, and follow-up.
- Maintain accurate clinical records, treatment notes, and discharge summaries.
- Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, infection-control practices, and patient-safety standards.
- Participate in clinical meetings, audits, training, and quality-improvement activities.
- Provide emergency nephrology consultation when required.

Qualification

- MD/DNB in Nephrology or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Valid medical registration.
- Relevant experience in nephrology and dialysis patient management preferred.

Skills & Competencies

- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
- Good knowledge of kidney diseases and dialysis management.
- Ability to manage critically ill and emergency patients.
- Valuable communication and patient-counselling skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary hospital team.
- Commitment to ethical practice and patient safety.

Location

Patiala Heart & Multispeciality Hospital, Patiala, Punjab

Pay: ₹1,832,481.59 - ₹3,278,056.07 per year

Work Location: In person

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