Anadach Consulting Limited - Our client is a new and upcoming leading provider of world-class healthcare services in Lagos, with the aim of providing prompt, efficient and high-quality healthcare services to all their patients. Our client believes in equipping patients with medical information to empower them to make informed decisions regarding their health management/healthy lifestyle.
As a result of expansion and strategic initiatives aimed at delivering increased value to patient experience, career opportunity exist for high performing professionals that can contribute to a rapidly growing organization in the capacity below:
Job Title: General Practitioner / Head of Clinical Services
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: The Chief Medical Director
The Role
The General Practitioner will be responsible for providing primary contact and continuous care toward the management of patients' health and will be expected to assess and treat a wide range of conditions, ailments, and injuries.
Also, s/he will be expected to lead and manage the clinical services (including several physicians, nurses and other health care professionals) and will report directly to the Chief Medical Director.
She/he will contribute to building patient base of regular, long-term visitors.
Duties and Responsibilities
Must possess exceptional professional skills and knowledge to provide a high standard of primary and continuing medical care to patients
Respond to patients' medical/health problems by referring to their history and carrying out diagnosis, investigation, treatment, and referral as appropriate.
Discuss side-effects, best conditions for use, and possible interactions of medication
Contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient-centered care that addresses health needs and promotes wellness.
Provide health education as required to promote wellness and adequate chronic disease management
Supervise and train nurses and other medical professionals
Participate in research studies commissioned by the hospital board
Qualifications and experience
Must possess a Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent) registerable with the Nigerian Medical and Dental Council
Post-graduate training in general practice or internal medicine/or significant experience in general practice in a reputable organization
Candidate must possess current practicing license
International training or experience with high quality health systems is desirable
Essential competencies and attributes:
Clinical competence and a commitment to life-long learning
Commitment to safety and quality of care
Interested in contributing to the growth of the business and taking on increasing responsibilities as required
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong team player with proven organizational and administrative skills
Strong Leadership skills
Active listening skills
Conversant with technology (experience with/or willingly to learn to use electronic medical records)
Non-judgmental, flexible, creative, patient and tolerant
Compensation
Our client offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:
Competitive salary with productivity incentives
Health insurance
Pension Plan
Potential for relocation assistance
Opportunities for future partnership
Stability in an organization with over a decade of healthcare industry experienceand has an excellent clinical reputation in the region
Opportunities to participate alongside other physicians in quality improvement initiativesand be a key member of a new hospital system
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and CV to: [email protected] using the "Job Title" as the subject of the email.
Note: Candidates will be assessed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.