Alpha Charitable Trust is developing a hospice to complement its existing community palliative care link centers. The hospice is set to begin operations in August 2026 with an opening event and academic conference scheduled for October 2026.
We are looking for a Consultant Nephrologist to oversee the clinical provisions of the Dialysis Services and Renal Care. The successful candidate must have meaningful experience in dialysis and renal critical care, able to manage patients with chronic kidney disease and acute renal complications, and able to undertake and supervise dialysis prescriptions and associated procedures. Candidates should have an MD/DM/DNB in Nephrology and a proven track record in renal medicine. Candidates should understand the primacy of compassionate care in this field of work.
This is a full-time position, working mainly on-site at Edamuttam, 6 days per week.
The Consultant will be professionally accountable to Alpha Palliative Care’s Medical Director, Dr Jose Babu, and report to the Hospice Clinical Director, Dr Neil Deuchar, a UK trained doctor and former NHS Medical Director. The Consultant will work alongside a Clinical Leadership Team (CLT) led by the Clinical Director and consisting of a Lead Doctor, Lead Nurse, Lead Physiotherapist, Lead Dialysis Technician, and Lead Social Worker. Other key relationships will be with the Chairman of Alpha Charitable Trust, Mr K.M. Noordeen, a U.K. backgrounded Nurse Director/Advisor, and fellow consultant/specialists in neurology, physiatry and palliative and intensivist care.
The post-holder must be able to speak Malayalam and English fluently. Hindi would be an advantage.
Alpha Charitable Trust is committed to equality of gender, age, marital status, disability, ethnicity, religious or other beliefs and sexual orientation. People with childcare or other family responsibilities are welcome to apply. Accommodation, transport and expenses will be negotiable.
Please apply by sending CV and covering letter to Divya Vysakh, Training Supervisor at [email protected]
Deadline for applications: 23.59 IST 20th May
Shortlisting Meeting 14.00-15.00 IST 21st May
Interviews 14.00 – 17.00 IST 28th May 2026
Start date 13th July – 1st August 2026
Pay: Up to ₹100,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person