Job Purpose 

To provide specialized care for adult patients with haematologic malignancies and 
disorders, including systemic therapy and multidisciplinary coordination.

Duties and Responsibilities 

i. Diagnose and manage leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma, and related disorders; 
stage disease and assess risk.
ii. Plan and administer systemic anti-cancer therapy; monitor efficacy and toxicity.
iii. Coordinate transfusion support, stem cell transplantation referrals, and 
supportive care.
iv. Lead/participate in MDT tumour boards and evidence-based care planning.
v. Provide inpatient and outpatient haemato-oncology services including urgent 
care.
vi. Communicate diagnoses, treatment options, and prognosis with patients and 
families.
vii. Contribute to audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
viii. Teach and mentor trainees in oncology/haematology principles

Qualifications & Requirements 

i. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution 
recognized by KMPDC.
ii. MMed in Internal Medicine,Medical Oncology,Clinical Haematology or other 
relevant qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC.
iii. Fellowship/sub-specialty training in Haemato-oncology recognized by KMPDC.
iv. Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
v. Recognition as a specialist/sub-specialist by KMPDC.
vi. Retention in the KMPDC register.
vii. Valid Practice License from KMPDC.
viii. Valid Indemnity Cover.
ix. Proficiency in computer applications.
x. Compliance with Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.

Core Competencies 

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

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from an institution recognized by the KMPDC
• Valid Professional Insurance Indemnity Cover
• MMed in Internal Medicine,Medical Oncology,Clinical Haematology or other  relevant qualification from an institution recognized by KMPDC
• Recognition as a specialist or sub-specialist by KMPDC.
• Registration and Retention with the KMPDC
• Valid practicing license from KMPDC