Dermatologist Jobs in Kenya

Job Overview

A reputable medical and aesthetic-care practice in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking a qualified, experienced and patient-focused Dermatologist to join its team. This opportunity is suitable for a medical professional with specialist training in Dermatology and demonstrable experience in diagnosing and managing skin, hair and nail conditions.

The successful candidate will provide professional dermatological consultations, develop appropriate treatment plans and advise patients on skincare, skin health and preventive care. The role also requires a commitment to patient confidentiality, professional ethics and high standards of clinical service.

Position: Dermatologist
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Salary: KSh 200,000–300,000
Application Deadline: 14 October 2026

Candidates searching for Dermatologist jobs in Kenya should review the qualifications and professional licensing requirements carefully before applying.

Key Responsibilities

The Dermatologist will be responsible for the following duties:

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of skin, hair and nail conditions.
• Conduct dermatological consultations, clinical examinations and follow-up reviews.
• Develop appropriate treatment plans based on individual patient needs and clinical findings.
• Perform relevant dermatological procedures and treatments within their area of competence.
• Provide professional guidance on skincare, skin health and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and uphold high standards of patient confidentiality.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare and aesthetic-care professionals to support quality patient experiences.
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment options and aftercare instructions clearly to patients.
• Maintain professional, ethical and patient-centred standards when delivering care.
• Keep appropriate clinical documentation and follow relevant professional and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• A recognised medical degree and a postgraduate qualification or specialist training in Dermatology.
• Valid registration and a current practising licence from the relevant Kenyan regulatory bodies, including KMPDC where applicable.
• Demonstrable experience in diagnosing and managing dermatological conditions.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and patient-care skills.
• A professional, ethical and patient-centred approach to healthcare.

Experience in aesthetic dermatology or cosmetic skin procedures will be an added advantage.

Candidates should ensure that their professional registration and practising licence are current and appropriate for the role.

Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
• The ability to develop suitable treatment plans and monitor patient progress.
• Good judgement when performing procedures within their professional competence.
• Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail in clinical documentation and patient follow-up.
• A commitment to confidentiality, professional ethics and quality care.
• The ability to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to jobs@powervision.co.ke.

Applicants should attach an updated CV, relevant academic and professional certificates, proof of professional registration and a current practising licence.

Use Dermatologist as the subject of the application email.

Application Deadline: 14 October 2026

Only candidates who meet the stated qualifications and professional licensing requirements should apply.

For more information about Powervision Consultancy and its recruitment services, visit www.powervision.co.ke.