Consultant, Internal Medicine at a Reputable Multi-specialist Hospital - Dragnet Solutions Limited

Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our client, a reputable multi-specialist hospital, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Consultant, Internal Medicine

Location: Abuja

About the Role

• A reputable multi-specialist hospital in Nigeria is recruiting to fill the role of Consultant, Internal Medicine.
• This is an opportunity to join a modern, multidisciplinary clinical environment committed to safe, effective and patient-centred care.
• The role involves providing specialist internal medicine care across the patient pathway, leading the assessment, diagnosis and management of patients in out-patient, in-patient and referral settings.
• The Consultant provides senior clinical expertise, supervises and trains junior medical staff, and contributes to the clinical standards and governance of the internal medicine service.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist assessment, diagnosis and management of patients in internal medicine, including complex cases, and act as a senior point of referral for junior medical staff.
• Supervise, teach and support the training and development of senior medical officers, medical officers and trainees.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and patient-safety activities.
• Coordinate care with other specialties, diagnostics, pharmacy, nursing, allied health and managed-care/HMO functions, applying evidence-based, cost-effective practice.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records and current MDCN registration/licence in line with internal clinical policy.

Requirements
Education:

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS or MBChB) from a recognised institution.
• A registrable postgraduate specialist qualification (Fellowship) in the relevant discipline.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of post-fellowship specialist experience in the relevant discipline.
• Post-fellowship specialist experience, or equivalent recognised consultant-level practice in the relevant discipline.

Required skills:

• Comprehensive specialist knowledge of internal medicine across a broad range of acute and chronic presentations.Ability to manage complex cases and to provide senior clinical judgement.Sound understanding of clinical governance, audit, patient safety and evidence-based practice.
• Ability to teach, supervise and support the development of junior medical staff.Sound clinical record-keeping and competent use of hospital clinical systems.Effective communication with patients, families and colleagues.Demonstrable competence in the independent specialist management of complex cases in internal medicine.Experience working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver internal medicine services in a hospital setting.Experience contributing to clinical audit, quality improvement, morbidity/mortality review, patient-safety activities or service improvement within internal medicine.

Nice to have:

• Membership of relevant specialty associations or faculties.
• Experience in a multi-specialist hospital, corporate hospital network, HMO-facing health system, public-sector hospital or large institutional healthcare environment.
• Further postgraduate qualifications in a clinical sub-specialty, public health, health administration or management.

Application Closing Date
2rd August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online