Job Purpose

To provide specialized care for adults with neurological disorders, integrating diagnostics, medical therapy, and multidisciplinary rehabilitation.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage epilepsy, stroke, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, headaches, demyelinating and neurodegenerative disorders.
• Interpret EEG, EMG/NCS, and neuroimaging; coordinate additional diagnostics where required.
• Provide inpatient consults, acute neurology input, and outpatient clinics.
• Develop individualized treatment and secondary prevention plans.
• Collaborate with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, psychiatry, and internal medicine as needed.
• Participate in guideline development, audits, and quality improvement.
• Teach and mentor trainees in adult neurology.
• Engage in research and registries in neurological disorders

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• MMed in Internal Medicine from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Neurology recognized by KMPDC.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Retention in the KMPDC register.
• Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
• Valid Indemnity Cover.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Core Competencies

• Clinical Excellence: Demonstrated expertise in the stated specialty and evidence-based practice.
• Professional Integrity: High ethical standards, accountability, and sound clinical judgement.
• Compassionate Care: Patient- and family-centered approach that is respectful and culturally sensitive.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Effective engagement within multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective Communication: Clear, timely, and empathetic communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Continuous Learning & Teaching: Commitment to CPD, teaching, mentorship, quality improvement, and research.

• Evaluate and manage epilepsy, stroke, movement disorders, neuromuscular diseases, headaches, demyelinating and neurodegenerative disorders.
• Interpret EEG, EMG/NCS, and neuroimaging; coordinate additional diagnostics where required.
• Provide inpatient consults, acute neurology input, and outpatient clinics.
• Develop individualized treatment and secondary prevention plans.
• Collaborate with neurosurgery, rehabilitation, psychiatry, and internal medicine as needed.
• Participate in guideline development, audits, and quality improvement.
• Teach and mentor trainees in adult neurology.
• Engage in research and registries in neurological disorders

• Clinical Excellence: Demonstrated expertise in the stated specialty and evidence-based practice.
• Professional Integrity: High ethical standards, accountability, and sound clinical judgement.
• Compassionate Care: Patient- and family-centered approach that is respectful and culturally sensitive.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Effective engagement within multidisciplinary teams.
• Effective Communication: Clear, timely, and empathetic communication with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Continuous Learning & Teaching: Commitment to CPD, teaching, mentorship, quality improvement, and research.
• Proficiency in computer applications.

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• MMed in Internal Medicine from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
• Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Neurology recognized by KMPDC.
• Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
• Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Retention in the KMPDC register.
• Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
• Valid Indemnity Cover.
• Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.