info@jobkenya.org
Essential Job Details
- Employer: HealthX Africa
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Positions Available: 4 (Consultant Dermatologist, Consultant Physician, Consultant Paediatrician, Consultant Psychiatrist)
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Workplace Type: Onsite – Nairobi Digital Operations Centre
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Portal
Introduction
HealthX Africa, a leading telehealth organization revolutionizing digital healthcare in Kenya, is expanding its expert clinical team. With a strong patient-first approach and an innovative digital model, HealthX offers part-time opportunities for seasoned medical professionals passionate about redefining access to quality healthcare through virtual consultations and integrated medical technology.
The current recruitment drive seeks to onboard four Consultant-level clinicians across core specializations to serve from the Nairobi-based Digital Operations Centre.
About HealthX Africa
HealthX Africa is transforming access to healthcare in Kenya and beyond. As a digital-first provider, HealthX offers accessible, affordable, and personalized health services, empowering patients to engage with qualified doctors through seamless technology.
The organization combines empathy-driven care with data-powered systems, supporting real-time diagnosis, ongoing treatment, and remote monitoring. At HealthX, medical excellence is matched with tech innovation to expand healthcare reach and efficiency. This is an opportunity to join a team that prioritizes integrated, patient-centered care and continuous medical innovation.
Available Positions
1. Consultant Psychiatrist
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Level: Medical Professional
- Department: Digital Operations Centre
- Experience Required: Minimum 3 years clinical experience (registrar level and above)
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Workplace: Onsite
- Application Link: Apply Here
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct virtual psychiatric assessments and consultations
- Review mental health histories and diagnose disorders
- Prescribe treatments, therapies, and medication where appropriate
- Collaborate with care teams and tech support for seamless service
- Maintain accurate patient records using EMR platforms
Required Skills:
- Excellent communication and empathy skills
- Strong understanding of telemedicine protocols
- Familiarity with EMR tools and mental health documentation
- Team leadership and decision-making capacity
Qualifications:
- Valid medical degree and psychiatric specialization or registrar-level certification
- Registered with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in mental health
2. Consultant Paediatrician
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Level: Medical Professional
- Department: Digital Operations Centre
- Experience Required: Senior Registrar level and above
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Workplace: Onsite
- Application Link: Apply Here
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultations for paediatric patients
- Diagnose childhood illnesses and create tailored care plans
- Prescribe medications and monitor follow-ups
- Maintain clear and updated medical documentation
- Support clinical coordination and digital care implementation
Required Skills:
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication
- Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- Strong commitment to family-centered and child-focused care
Qualifications:
- Valid medical degree with paediatrics specialization or registered as senior paediatric registrar
- Registered with KMPDC
- At least 3 years post-registration clinical experience
3. Consultant Physician
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Level: Medical Professional
- Department: Digital Operations Centre
- Experience Required: 3+ years of clinical practice
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Workplace: Onsite
- Application Link: Apply Here
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct internal medicine consultations via HealthX’s digital platform
- Diagnose chronic and acute conditions
- Prescribe treatments and track outcomes remotely
- Collaborate with care support and digital teams
- Document all encounters comprehensively in EMR systems
Required Skills:
- Leadership and team mentoring capability
- Proficient use of EMR and digital care tools
- Strong patient-centered consultation approach
- Experience with multidisciplinary collaboration
Qualifications:
- Valid medical degree with specialization in internal medicine or registrar-level experience
- Registered with KMPDC
- At least 3 years of clinical experience in a relevant hospital or clinic setting
4. Consultant Dermatologist
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Level: Medical Professional
- Department: Digital Operations Centre
- Experience Required: 3 years post-registration or registrar level
- Employment Type: Part-Time
- Workplace: Onsite
- Application Link: Apply Here
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform virtual consultations for skin, hair, and nail conditions
- Review dermatological history and diagnose using video-aided technology
- Prescribe evidence-based dermatologic treatments and skincare regimens
- Maintain EMR accuracy and continuity of care
- Offer mentorship within digital clinical teams
Required Skills:
- Attention to detail and visual diagnostic accuracy
- Strong communication and empathy skills
- Leadership in telehealth dermatology consultations
- Familiarity with EMR and telemedicine platforms
Qualifications:
- Valid medical degree and recognized dermatology certification or registrar-level training
- Registered with KMPDC
- Minimum 3 years of dermatological practice
General Application Criteria (All Roles)
Must-Have Credentials:
- Valid medical degree from an accredited institution
- Postgraduate specialization or registrar in relevant field
- Current and active registration with KMPDC
- Minimum three (3) years of clinical practice
Desirable Attributes:
- Prior telemedicine or digital health experience
- Team leadership and mentorship capability
- Commitment to patient-centered and ethical care
- Excellent EMR proficiency
- Ability to collaborate with tech teams and junior clinicians
How to Apply
Applicants should use the respective links listed under each job title to apply via the HealthX Africa recruitment portal.
Required Documents:
- Updated CV
- Cover Letter (optional but recommended)
- Copy of Medical License (KMPDC)
- Academic and specialization certificates
- Referees (if requested in portal)
Please Note:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- Multiple applications are allowed if you meet criteria for more than one role
Why Join HealthX Africa?
HealthX Africa offers clinicians an opportunity to:
- Be at the forefront of digital transformation in healthcare delivery
- Serve patients conveniently through a tech-supported model
- Shape Kenya’s digital health future
- Maintain flexibility through part-time scheduling
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary and tech-savvy clinical teams
As a team member, you will contribute to reducing healthcare access barriers and building a platform that serves patients beyond physical borders.
Additional Engagement
Discover More Healthcare and Telemedicine Opportunities in Kenya
Visit JobKenya.org – Telehealth and Digital Medicine Careers Portal
Join Our WhatsApp Alert Group for Digital Healthcare Jobs
Get verified, real-time alerts on remote health, specialist, and tech-medical jobs via our WhatsApp Channel for Healthcare Professionals
TAGS
consultant psychiatrist jobs Nairobi, paediatrician telemedicine jobs Kenya, digital healthcare physician vacancies 2025, HealthX Africa dermatologist recruitment, part-time specialist doctor jobs Nairobi
