ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base Job in Kenya – Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) | JobVoro

ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base Job in Kenya at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH)

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) • Nairobi, Kenya

CategorySpecialist / Consultant
Job Typefull_time
Experience Minimum of 5 years post-specialization experience in ENT surgery Proven experience in rhinology and endoscopic sinus surgery Experience in skull base surgery and multidisciplinary tumour management preferred Experience...
IndustryHealthcare / Medical / Pharmaceuticals
SalaryKSH
PostedApr 15, 2026

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About This Job in Kenya

This ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base position in Kenya offers professionals an opportunity to grow in the Healthcare / Medical / Pharmaceuticals sector. If you are searching for jobs in Kenya, this opportunity at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) could be ideal for you.

The ENT Surgeon-Rhinology (Anterior Skull Base) will be responsible for providing highly specialized diagnostic, medical, and surgical care for patients with complex rhinological and anterior skull base conditions. The role focuses on advanced management of diseases affecting the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, orbit, and skull base, including chronic rhinosinusitis, sinonasal tumours, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, inflammatory disorders, and malignant neoplasms. The successful candidate will play a critical role in delivering state-of-the-art endoscopic surgical care, working within a highly specialized multidisciplinary environment that includes neurosurgery, oncology, radiology, anaesthesia, and critical care teams. The role requires advanced clinical judgment, precision surgical skills, and the ability to manage both elective and emergency rhinology cases. The ENT Surgeon will perform detailed clinical evaluations, interpret advanced imaging such as CT scans and MRI of the paranasal sinuses and skull base, and utilize endoscopic assessment tools to develop accurate diagnoses. Based on these findings, the specialist will design individualized treatment plans incorporating both medical and surgical interventions, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. A major component of the role involves performing endoscopic sinus surgery and advanced skull base procedures using minimally invasive techniques. The surgeon will also be responsible for developing and implementing protocols for image-guided surgery, haemostasis control, and CSF leak management to ensure patient safety and surgical precision. In addition, the role includes active participation in multidisciplinary tumour boards, where complex cases involving sinonasal and skull base malignancies are reviewed collaboratively. The ENT Surgeon will contribute to decision-making processes regarding surgical planning, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and long-term follow-up care. Beyond clinical duties, the specialist…

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Responsibilities for ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base in Kenya

  • Diagnose and manage complex rhinologic and anterior skull base diseases including chronic rhinosinusitis, sinonasal tumours, and inflammatory sinus disorders.
  • Perform advanced endoscopic sinus surgery and skull base procedures within credentialed surgical scope.
  • Manage cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks using endoscopic repair techniques and reconstructive approaches.
  • Conduct detailed nasal endoscopic examinations for diagnostic and follow-up purposes.
  • Interpret high-resolution imaging including CT, MRI, and navigation-guided surgical planning scans.
  • Develop individualized surgical and medical treatment plans for rhinology and skull base conditions.
  • Collaborate closely with neurosurgery teams in combined skull base procedures and tumour resections.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary care with oncology, radiology, anaesthesia, and critical care specialists.
  • Establish and implement protocols for image-guided surgery and intraoperative navigation systems.
  • Manage intraoperative and postoperative bleeding control and haemostasis strategies.
  • Provide outpatient consultations and inpatient care for complex rhinological cases.
  • Manage emergency ENT cases including complications arising from sinus and skull base surgery.
  • Participate in tumour boards for sinonasal and skull base malignancies.
  • Perform biopsy and diagnostic sampling of nasal and skull base lesions.
  • Provide reconstructive planning for skull base defects and post-surgical defects.
  • Monitor post-operative recovery and manage complications such as infection, CSF leaks, or recurrence.
  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records in compliance with clinical governance standards.
  • Ensure adherence to infection prevention and surgical safety protocols.
  • Supervise, mentor, and train ENT residents, fellows, and medical officers in advanced rhinology techniques.
  • Participate in clinical audits, morbidity and mortality reviews, and surgical outcome evaluations.
  • Lead and contribute to research projects in rhinology and skull base surgery.
  • Publish scientific findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Develop and update clinical guidelines and institutional protocols for rhinology services.
  • Participate in continuous medical education (CME) and advanced surgical training programs.
  • Evaluate and adopt new technologies in endoscopic skull base surgery and navigation systems.
  • Support procurement and evaluation of advanced ENT surgical equipment.
  • Ensure patient safety through risk assessment and surgical checklists.
  • Provide second opinions and expert consultations for complex rhinology cases.
  • Engage in outreach and awareness programs for sinus disease and skull base disorders.
  • Contribute to quality improvement initiatives within the ENT department.
  • Maintain high standards of professionalism, ethics, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications for ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base in Kenya

  • Degree

Skills & Experience for ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base in Kenya

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from a recognized institution.
  • Master of Medicine (MMed) in ENT, Head & Neck Surgery/Otolaryngology.
  • Fellowship/sub
  • specialty training in Rhinology and Anterior Skull Base Surgery.
  • Registration with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
  • Recognition as a specialist/sub
  • specialist by KMPDC.
  • Valid practicing license and retention in the KMPDC register.
  • Valid indemnity cover.
  • Advanced endoscopic sinus and skull base surgical skills
  • Expertise in image
  • guided surgery techniques
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision
  • making skills
  • Excellent teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration abilities
  • High level of surgical precision and attention to detail
  • Research, analytical, and academic writing skills
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in computer and medical imaging systems

How to Apply for ENT Surgeon-Rhinology Anterior Skull Base in Kenya

Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, copies of academic and professional certificates, valid KMPDC license, and identification documents through the official recruitment portal or HR office before the deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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