Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) at Lily Hospitals Limited

Lily hospitals Ltd, established since 1986 remains one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria and within the South-South region of the country. It is the first private hospital in Nigeria to achieve ISO 9001:2000 quality management system certification from the Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON). Also we areconsistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics.

At Lily hospitals, weare consistently committed to high standards; continuous improvement, service excellence, organizational citizenship, and outstanding work ethics. running residency training programs in family medicine and radiology. Lily Hospitals is also involved in housemanship training, internship training in Pharmacy and Radiology. We have multiple locations in Benin, Warri, Okuokoko etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW)

Location: Delta
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Are you passionate about improving community health and delivering essential care?
• Join a team that values compassion, dedication, and high-quality service. We are seeking a Community Health Extension Worker (CHEW) who is committed to promoting wellness, preventing disease, and making a meaningful impact in the community.
• The CHEW will deliver essential primary healthcare services, support health promotion initiatives, and assist in providing basic medical care to individuals and families within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Check and record vital signs — weight, height, temperature, blood pressure, respiration rate
• Support patients in adhering to treatment plans
• Assist Nursing Officers in delivering basic medical and preventive care
• Provide support for nutrition, mental health, prenatal care, and general well-being
• Deliver high-quality health education to clients
• Ensure strict compliance with clinical governance in Radiology
• Serve as a patient chaperone to various consulting rooms
• Record patient information in computerized logs
• Document all Radiology activities accurately and promptly

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma in Community Health from a recognized institution
• Valid CHEW license from the Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a primary healthcare or community setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Knowledge of public health practices and protocols
• Compassionate, patient-centered, and culturally sensitive
• Proficient in basic medical procedures and healthcare tools

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Performance-related financial incentives.
• Access to continuous professional development & training.
• Supportive, inclusive, and team-oriented work environment.
• Well-structured career advancement opportunities.
• Staff wellness and well-being support programs.
• A meaningful opportunity to create lasting impact in community health.

Application Closing Date
10th December, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and other relevant credentials to: recruitment@lilyhospitals.net using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: If you’re passionate about community health and want to be part of a purpose-driven team, this is your chance.