Anaesthetist Consultants at Imo International Health Systems Limited

Imo International Health Systems is a provider of health services with the goal of enhancing the well-being of all individuals. We focus on reducing the healthcare risk of the community by providing quality services for the sick and encouraging preventive behaviors. Imo International Health Systems is a chain of hospitals that is established based on Public Private Partnership between Imo State Government of Nigeria and International Quality Healthcare Consulting LLC, a USA based healthcare organization.

Are you seeking a life changing career to meet the Healthcare needs of the great people of Imo State? Imo Health System is coming to town and we are inviting qualified professionals and support staff to become part of the change by applying for the vacant position below:

Job Title: Anaesthetist Consultant

Location: Imo
Report to: Chief Medical Director

Job Summary

• The medical doctor examines, diagnoses, and treats patients.
• Medical doctors will diagnose patient’s conditions using examinations and tests. Based on their findings, they prescribe treatment and medications to attempt to heal any illnesses or injuries.

Job Description

• Prime responsibility is for patient care, best diagnosis and team leadership. The successful applicant will also be involved in clinical governance, education and training.
• To take ongoing responsibility for patients under his/her care
• To provide a consultation service and advisory service to other clinical colleagues in other specialties within Imo International Health Systems
• To participate in the development of the anaesthetic and critical care treatment protocols and guidelines
• To develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical and non-medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular meetings
• To provide and further develop anaesthetic and critical care services for Imo International Health Systems in collaboration with colleagues in all disciplines including primary and tertiary care to provide an integrated and high quality service for patients
• To be accountable for the continuous care of patients and, as part of this responsibility, ensuring appropriate standards of care for patients and standards of training for other staff at all times.
• The post-holder will promote and develop multidisciplinary teamwork within the specialty and will communicate effectively with all agencies and personnel involved in providing Anaesthetic services
• The post-holder will be responsible for providing procedures relating to the specialty and will develop it in keeping with medical advances
• The post-holder will continue to develop protocols for the establishment and monitoring of standards of care and reviewing effectiveness of practice in the light of available evidence and
• recommended guidelines
• The post-holder will be expected to undertake administrative duties associated with patient care
• The post-holder, will assist with the development and implementation of systems under clinical and social care governance that ensure the quality of the Anaesthetic service offered by IIHS
• The Anaesthetic consultant will participates in clinical audit activities and applies the results to improve the service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work long, flexible and on-call hours, often under pressure
• Good practical skills
• Ability to solve problems
• Effective decision-making skills
• Leadership skills
• Communication skills, compassion and a good bedside manner
• Drive to continue learning throughout career

Basic Qualifications

• Must have MBBS
• The individual must possess certificates of full registration with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria.
• Must be a fellow and recognized as a consultant in his/her specialty
• The individual must be computer literate.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's along with a scanned passport photograph, using the position as the subject of the email to: [email protected]